26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.1699

Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 748.1699 - What must I do if a child refuses to or cannot eat a meal or snack that I offer?
(a) You must offer a child a meal or snack according to this division, but you may not force the child to eat. You are not required to offer other food to a child who:
(1) Refuses a meal or snack; or
(2) Chooses not to be present when a meal or snack is scheduled.
(b) You must discuss recurring eating problems with the child's parent.
(c) If a meal or snack is not appropriate to meet a child's individual needs, for example food allergies or religious reasons, then you must offer the child an appropriate nutritional substitute.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.1699

The provisions of this §748.1699 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909