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Fla. Stat. § 514.03 (2025)

Approval necessary to construct, develop, or modify public swimming pools or public bathing places.

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514.03 Approval necessary to construct, develop, or modify public swimming pools or public bathing places.—

(1) A person or public body desiring to construct, develop, or modify a public swimming pool must submit an application, containing the information required under s. 514.031(1)(a)1.-6. to the department for an operating permit before filing an application for a building permit under s. 553.79. A copy of the final inspection required under s. 514.031(1)(a)5. shall be submitted to the department upon receipt by the applicant. The application shall be deemed incomplete pursuant to s. 120.60 until such copy is submitted to the department.

(2) Local governments or local enforcement districts may determine compliance with the general construction standards of the Florida Building Code, pursuant to s. 553.80. Local governments or local enforcement districts may conduct plan reviews and inspections of public swimming pools and public bathing places for this purpose.

History.—s. 2, ch. 7825, 1919; CGL 3769; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 447, ch. 77-147; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 9, ch. 78-356; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 4, 13, 14, ch. 85-173; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 47, ch. 98-151; s. 50, ch. 2000-141; s. 3, ch. 2000-309; s. 107, ch. 2012-184; s. 14, ch. 2014-154.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: Commodore Plaza at Century 21, Etc. v. Cohen, 350 So. 2d 502 (Fla. 3d DCA 1977).

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Commodore Plaza at Century 21, Etc. v. Cohen, 350 So. 2d 502 (Fla. 3d DCA 1977). · cites it 6× “46% of an acre [which included a beach area which faced on Morgan Bay or Maule Lake] was unusable and constituted a public nuisance because the owner/lessor failed to obtain a permit for a bathing facility pursuant to Section 514.03, Florida Statutes (1973). *504 At trial, the…”

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