Sec. 141.0025. WAIVER; APPEAL. (a) The department may grant a waiver from the requirements of this chapter to a program that: (1) is sponsored by a religious organization as defined by Section 464.051 ; (2) has been in operation for at least 30 consecutive years; (3) operates one camp for not more than seven days in any year; (4) has not more than 80 campers; (5) is conducted by adult participants who are all volunteers; (6) operates in a county with a population of at least 4,000 but not more than 4,350; and (7) ensures that background checks are conducted on and the training required under Section 141.0095 is completed by each adult participating in the program. (b) A waiver granted by the department under Subsection (a) is valid until the waiver is revoked for cause by the department. (c) A person who operates a program for which an application for a waiver under this section has been denied or for which a waiver under this section has been revoked may appeal the action in the manner provided for appeal of contested cases under Chapter 2001 , Government Code.
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