Current through September, 2024
Section 17-895.1-78 - Swimming activities and wading pools(a) When swimming or wading pools are part of the child care facility, equipment, or program, the swimming pools shall be constructed, maintained, and operated in accordance with building and health rules.(b) When swimming or wading activities are a part of the child care program, the following safety practices shall be observed: (1) A certified lifeguard, who may be a caregiving staff, shall be on duty at all times when swimming activities or swimming pools are in use;(2) Wading pools less than twenty-four inches at the deepest part shall be exempt from the requirements of section 17-895.1-78(b)(1), and the program shall comply with the following requirements: (A) Wading pools shall be emptied immediately after each use; and(B) Children shall be personally attended by a responsible adult at all times; and(3) Legible safety rules for the use of all types of pools shall be posted in a conspicuous location and read and reviewed at regular intervals by the caregiver responsible for the care of children.Haw. Code R. § 17-895.1-78
[Eff 11/3/2023] (Auth: HRS §346-162) (Imp: HRS §346-162; 42 U.S.C. §§ 2002, 2005)