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2018 Georgia Code 31-45-10 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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TITLE 31 HEALTH

Section 45. Public Swimming Pools, 31-45-1 through 31-45-13.

ARTICLE 2 CHILDHOOD LEAD EXPOSURE CONTROL

31-45-10. Rules and regulations.

  1. The Department of Public Health shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations concerning the construction and operation of public swimming pools. The Department of Public Health shall classify public swimming pools on the basis of size, usage, type, or any other appropriate factor and shall adopt requirements for each classification. The rules shall include requirements for:
    1. Submission and review of plans prior to construction;
    2. Application, review, expiration, renewal, and revocation or suspension of an operating permit;
    3. Inspection;
    4. Design and construction including materials, depth and other dimensions, and standards for the abatement of suction hazards; and
    5. Operation and safety including water source, water quality and testing, fencing, water treatment, chemical storage, toilet and bath facilities, measures to ensure the personal cleanliness of bathers, safety equipment, and sewage and other waste-water disposal.

      Public swimming pools constructed or remodeled prior to December 31, 2000, that do not meet specific design and construction requirements of the rules and regulations for public swimming pools adopted by the Department of Public Health shall not be required to comply with design and construction requirements other than requirements related to the abatement of suction hazards. Public swimming pools constructed or remodeled prior to December 31, 2000, shall comply with all other rules and regulations for public swimming pools adopted by the Department of Public Health by January 1, 2003.

  2. No single drain, single-suction outlet public swimming pool shall be allowed to operate unless a protective cover is properly installed.

(Code 1981, §31-45-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3; Ga. L. 2001, p. 4, § 31; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-4/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-3/HB 214.)

The 2011 amendment, effective July 1, 2011, substituted "Department of Public Health" for "Department of Community Health" throughout subsection (a).

Code Commission notes.

- Ga. L. 2000, p. 126, § 1, Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1, and Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 all enacted a Chapter 43 of Title 31. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, the chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 526, § 1 has been redesignated as Chapter 44 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated accordingly. The chapter enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 549, § 3 has been redesignated as Chapter 45 of Title 31 and the Code sections therein redesignated accordingly.

Law reviews.

- For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).

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