(a) Any animals on the premises of a home must be kept free of disease and must not create health problems or a health risk for children.
(b) Animals must be vaccinated and treated as recommended by a licensed veterinarian.
(c) The caregivers must have documentation at the home showing that dogs and cats have been vaccinated for rabies as required by Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 826.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2917 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7522; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 9944; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909