26 Tex. Admin. Code § 743.3

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 743.3 - What do certain words and terms mean in this chapter?

The following words have the following meanings in this chapter:

(1) Caregiver--A person counted in the child/caregiver ratio whose duties include direct care, supervision, guidance, and protection of a child in your care. Caregivers may be employees, contractors, or volunteers.
(2) Child--A child 13 years old or younger who is in your care.
(3) Infant--A child in your care from birth through 17 months.
(4) Primary Caregiver--A caregiver that is also responsible for being available to other caregivers during any child-care hours of operation and for ensuring that all children in care are adequately supervised per §743.360 of Title 40 (relating to How many caregivers are required?).
(5) Resident--An adult resident of your operation.
(6) Supplemental caregiver--A person who is not counted in the child/caregiver ratio but provides direct care, supervision, guidance, or protection of a child in your care.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 743.3

The provisions of this §743.3 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7465; amended to be effective March 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 913; Transferred from Title 40, Chapter 743 by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 18, May 4, 2018, TexReg 2799, eff. 5/15/2018