Rule 15-11-55-3.11.8 - Outside Grounds and Play AreaOutside play areas shall be free of hazardous or potentially hazardous objects and/or conditions that may result in injury. The outdoor play area shall be well arranged so that all areas are visible to staff.
1. Outside play areas shall be protected from traffic or other hazards by barriers approved by the licensing agency.2. All equipment shall be securely anchored to prevent accidents or injuries.3. Outdoor playground areas shall be free from unprotected swimming and wading pools, ditches, and other bodies of water.4. Outdoor spaces shall be laid out to ensure ample shaded space for children.5. Protective surfacing is required beneath climbing and swinging equipment.15 Miss. Code. R. 11-55-3.11.8
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-20-8