D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-C303

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 25-C303 - LIFEGUARD REQUIREMENTS - SWIMMING POOL, RESTRICTED USE

303.1

Except as provided in Sections 303.2 and 305, a lifeguard shall not be required for a swimming pool that is:

(a) Open for use only to persons who hold membership or other paid association in the facility where the pool is located;

(b) Open for use only to persons who are permanent or temporary residents or guests of residents at the facility where the pool is located;

(c) Open for use to persons who are lodging for a fee at the facility where the pool is located; or

(d) A spa pool or sauna.

303.2

The exemptions identified in Subsection 303.1 shall not apply if a swimming pool has:

(a) A diving board;

(b) A depth of at least five feet (5 ft.) (one and one- half meters (1.5 m)) for non- municipal pools;

(c) An expected bather population of fifty percent (50%) or more children under the age of fifteen (15); or

(d) New construction occurring from the date of adoption of these regulations for any aquatic facility deeper than five feet (5 ft.) (one and one- half meters (1.5 m)) at any point.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-C303

Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 5359 (6/9/2017)