California Statutes
§ 115923. — 115923. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 925, Sec. 3.5.)
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
An enclosure shall have all of the following characteristics:
(a)Any access gates through the enclosure open away from the swimming pool, and are self-closing with a self-latching device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground.
(b)A minimum height of 60 inches.
(c)A maximum vertical clearance from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure of two
inches.
(d)Gaps or voids, if any, do not allow passage of a sphere equal to or greater than four inches in diameter.
(e)An outside surface free of protrusions, cavities, or other physical characteristics that would serve as handholds or footholds that could enable a child below the age of five years to climb over.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 925, Sec. 3.5. Effective January 1, 1997.