(a) The contractor must develop and implement written policy and procedures to address accessibility and safety regulations for all buildings and offices where ECI programs are housed.
- (1) Buildings must be physically accessible to persons with disabilities.
- (2) Buildings must be inspected annually by a local or state fire authority. A safety and sanitation inspection must be completed annually. If the fire or safety and sanitation inspection indicates that hazards exist, these hazards must be corrected.
- (3) Buildings must comply with all requirements of any applicable licensing or regulatory body for these types of activities carried on in the building.
- (b) If the contractor provides early childhood intervention services in settings other than the child's home, the contractor must develop and implement written policy and procedures that address accessibility and safety issues.
- (c) The contractor's system for transportation services for children and families must meet all local and state legal requirements.
Source Note:The provisions of this §350.105 adopted to be effective September 1, 2011, 36 TexReg 5387; transferred effective March 1, 2021, as published in the Texas Register February 5, 2021, 46 TexReg 941.