# 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.531: 26 TAC § 748.531. What qualifications must a child-care administrator meet?, DIVISION 2. CHILD-CARE ADMINISTRATOR

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## Section

- **Citation:** 26 Tex. Admin. Code § 748.531
- **Heading:** 26 TAC § 748.531. What qualifications must a child-care administrator meet?, DIVISION 2. CHILD-CARE ADMINISTRATOR
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** 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 § 748.531

## Text

(a) A child-care administrator must:
(1) Meet the qualifications established by the operation's
 governing body;
(2) Be a Licensed Child-Care Administrator according
 to Chapter 43 of the Human Resources Code and Chapter 745, Subchapter
 N of this title (relating to Administrators Licensing); and
(3) Be a full-time employee of the operation.
(b) If acting as the administrator for two residential
 child-care operations under §748.533 of this title (relating
 to Can a child-care administrator be an administrator for two residential
 child-care operations?), the administrator must split a full-time
 schedule between the two operations as described in the professional
 staffing plans for each operation.

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