Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.8140 - Water supply; plumbing
Rule 140.
(1) The
water system must comply with the requirements of the local health
department.
(2) Plumbing must be
designed, constructed, installed, and maintained to prevent cross-connection
with the water system.
(3) Sinks,
toilet rooms, drinking fountains, and other water outlets must be supplied with
safe water sufficient in quantity and pressure to meet conditions of peak
demand.
(4) All plumbing fixtures
and water and waste pipes must be properly installed and maintained in good
working condition.
(5) Each water
heater must be equipped with a thermostatic temperature control and a pressure
relief valve, both of which must be in good working condition.
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Rule 140.
(1) Positive methods of discipline that encourage self-control , self-direction, self-esteem, and cooperation must be used.
(2) All of the following means of punishment are prohibited:
(a) Hitting, spanking, shaking, biting, pinching, or inflicting other forms of corporal punishment.
(b) Placing any substances in a child's mouth, including but not limited to, soap, hot sauce, or vinegar.
(c) Restricting a child's movement by binding or tying him or her.
(d) Inflicting mental or emotional punishment, such as humiliating, shaming, or threatening a child.
(e) Depriving a child of meals, snacks, rest, or necessary toilet use.
(f) Excluding a child from outdoor play or other gross motor activities.
(g) Excluding a child from daily learning experiences .
(h) Confining a child in an enclosed area, such as a closet, locked room , box, or similar enclosure.
(i) Time out must not be used for children under 3 years of age.
(3) Non-severe and developmentally appropriate discipline or restraint may be used when reasonably necessary, based on a child's development, to prevent a child from harming himself or herself or to prevent a child from harming other persons or property, excluding those forms of punishment prohibited by subrule (2) of this rule.
(4) A written policy must be developed and implemented regarding the age appropriate, non-severe discipline of children. The policy must be provided to staff and parents.