Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 141.002
Definitions
(1)
“Camper” means a minor who is attending a youth camp on a day care or boarding basis.(2)
“Day camp” includes any camp that primarily operates during any portion of the day between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. for a period of four or more consecutive days but may incidentally offer not more than two overnight stays each camp session. The term does not include a facility required to be licensed with the Department of Family and Protective Services.(3)
“Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or organization.(4)
“Resident youth camp” includes any camp that for a period of four or more days continuously provides residential services, including overnight accommodations for the duration of the camp session.(5)
“Youth camp” means a facility or property, other than a facility required to be licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services, that:(A)
has the general characteristics of a day camp, resident camp, or travel camp;(B)
is used primarily or partially for recreational, athletic, religious, or educational activities; and(C)
accommodates at least five minors who attend or temporarily reside at the camp for all or part of at least four days.(6)
“Youth camp operator” means a person who owns, operates, controls, or supervises a youth camp, regardless of profit.
Source:
Section 141.002 — Definitions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.141.htm#141.002 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).
