Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
Subchapter O - FOSTER HOMES: HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, ENVIRONMENT, SPACE AND EQUIPMENT
Division 1 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Section 749.2909 - How many smoke detectors must a foster home have?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.2909
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Each home must have a working smoke detector in the following areas:
(1) In
hallways or open areas outside sleeping rooms; and
(2) On each level of a home with multiple
levels.
(b) Depending on the size and layout of the home, additional smoke detectors may be required based on the manufacturer's or the state or local fire authority's instructions.
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