SITE MANAGEMENT: MAINTENANCE

Buildings

A school building must be located on grounds that are well-drained and maintained in a sanitary condition. 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.

Health and Safety Code 341.065(a)–(b)

Lunchrooms

A public school lunchroom must comply with the state food and drug rules. Health and Safety Code 341.065(c)

Custodial Services

A public school building and its appurtenances shall be maintained in a sanitary manner. A building custodian or janitor employed fulltime shall know the fundamentals of safety and school sanitation.

Health and Safety Code 341.065(d)–(e)