§ 115921. — 115921. (Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 769, Sec. 3.)

California § 115921.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code HSC: Health and Safety Code - HSC
• Div. 104.: DIVISION 104. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
• Part 10.: PART 10. RECREATIONAL SAFETY
• Ch. 5.: CHAPTER 5. Safe Recreational Water Use
• Art. 2.5.: ARTICLE 2.5. The Swimming Pool Safety Act

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As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a)
“Swimming pool” or “pool” means any structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing that contains water over 18 inches deep. “Swimming pool” includes in-ground and aboveground structures and includes, but is not limited to, hot tubs, spas, portable spas, and nonportable wading pools.
(b)
“Public swimming pool” means a swimming pool operated for the use of the general public with or without charge, or for the use of the members and guests of a private club. Public swimming pool does not include a swimming pool located on the grounds of a private single-family home.
(c)
“Enclosure” means a fence, wall, or other barrier that isolates a swimming pool from access to the home.
(d)
“ANSI/APSP performance standard” means a standard that is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and published by the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals (APSP).
(e)
“Suction outlet” means a fitting or fixture typically located at the bottom or on the sides of a swimming pool that conducts water to a recirculating pump.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 769, Sec. 3. (SB 552) Effective January 1, 2025.