{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-341.065","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 341.065","heading":"SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.","body":"(a) A school building must be located on grounds that are well drained and maintained in a sanitary condition.\n(b) A school building must be properly ventilated and provided with an adequate supply of drinking water, an approved sewage disposal system, hand-washing facilities, a heating system, and lighting facilities that conform to established standards of good public health engineering practices.\n(c) A public school lunchroom must comply with the state food and drug rules.\n(d) A public school building and its appurtenances shall be maintained in a sanitary manner.\n(e) A building custodian or janitor employed full-time shall know the fundamentals of safety and school sanitation.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY","SUBTITLE A. SANITATION","CHAPTER 341. MINIMUM STANDARDS OF SANITATION AND HEALTH PROTECTION MEASURES","SUBCHAPTER D. SANITATION AND SAFETY OF FACILITIES USED BY PUBLIC"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.341.htm#341.065","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"c15052855b1a59338cd99e13bba50ed07b569142ffa509cc4d2c634e3a4ab87f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-341.0646","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-341.066"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}