The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
- (1) Camper--Any minor child who is attending a youth camp either on a day care or boarding basis.
- (2) Common drinking cup--Any receptacle used for serving water or other beverage to two or more persons in any public place or any establishment catering to the public; provided this term shall not apply to receptacles properly washed and sterilized after such service.
- (3) Department--The Texas Department of Health Resources.
- (4) Permanent structure--Man-made buildings such as dining halls, dormitories, cabins, or other buildings which are not constructed so as to be readily movable.
- (5) Person--Any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or organization.
- (6) Primitive camp--Any youth camp which does not provide permanent structures or utilities or both for camper use.
- (7) Youth camp--Any property or facilities having the general characteristics of a day camp, resident camp, or travel camp, as these terms are generally understood, used primarily or in part for recreational, athletic, religious, and/or education activities and accommodating five or more children under 18 years of age who attend or temporarily reside at the youth camps for a period of, or portions of, four days or more.
- (8) Youth camp operator or operator--Any person who owns, operates, controls, or supervises, whether or not for profit, a youth camp.
Source Note:The provisions of this §265.11 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976.