26 TAC § 748.3309. What are the requirements for a communication system?, DIVISION 1. GROUNDS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 26 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Part 1 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 748 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS › 26 TAC § 748.3309

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Your operation must have:

(1) An operable telephone with an outside line that is accessible to employees in emergencies. This telephone must have a listed telephone number and not be coin-operated; and

(2) A communication system to allow employees to contact other employees in the operation for assistance in an emergency or as needed.

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26 TAC § 748.3309. What are the requirements for a communication system?, DIVISION 1. GROUNDS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS · 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.3309 | Frix