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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 22. HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter : Chapter 266. SWIMMING POOLS
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Title 22 - §1631. Definitions
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH (HEADING: PL 1989, c. 487, @11 (rpr))
Chapter 266: SWIMMING POOLS
§1631. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
[1983, c. 436 (new).]
1. Fence. "Fence" means a good quality fence or wall not less than 4 feet in height above ground surface and of a character to exclude
children. The fence shall be so constructed as not to have openings, holes or gaps larger than 4 square inches, except for
fences constructed of vertical posts or louvers, in which case, the openings shall not be greater than 4 inches in width with
no horizontal members between the top and bottom plates. Doors and gates are excluded from the minimum dimension requirements.
[1983, c. 436 (new).]
2. Swimming pool. "Swimming pool" means an outdoor artificial receptacle or other container, whether in or above the ground, used or intended
to be used to contain water for swimming or bathing and designed for a water depth of 24 inches or more.
[1987, c. 22 (amd).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §1632. Enclosure of swimming pool required
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH (HEADING: PL 1989, c. 487, @11 (rpr))
Chapter 266: SWIMMING POOLS
§1632. Enclosure of swimming pool required
A fence shall be erected and maintained around every swimming pool, except that portable above-ground swimming pools with
sidewalls of at least 24 inches in height are exempted. A dwelling house or accessory building may be used as part of this
enclosure. All gates or doors opening through this enclosure shall be capable of being securely fastened at all times when
not in actual use.
[1983, c. 436 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §1633. Penalty
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH (HEADING: PL 1989, c. 487, @11 (rpr))
Chapter 266: SWIMMING POOLS
§1633. Penalty
Any person who does not comply with this chapter within 30 days, after receiving written notice that he is in violation of
its provisions, commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not more than $500 may be adjudged. Each day a violation
continues shall be a separate violation.
[1983, c. 436 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §1634. Municipal ordinances
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH (HEADING: PL 1989, c. 487, @11 (rpr))
Chapter 266: SWIMMING POOLS
§1634. Municipal ordinances
Nothing in this chapter may be construed as a preemption by the State. Municipalities may adopt and enforce swimming pool
enclosure ordinances, or enforce existing ordinances, that are either less restrictive or more restrictive than this chapter,
or that concern matters not dealt with by this chapter.
[1983, c. 436 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
Title 22 - §1635. Use of safety equipment in public pools
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH (HEADING: PL 1989, c. 487, @11 (rpr))
Chapter 266: SWIMMING POOLS
§1635. Use of safety equipment in public pools
1. Use of safety equipment by persons who suffer from physical disability or condition. No person may prohibit the use of a life jacket or similar device in a public swimming pool by any person who suffers, as
evidenced by a signed statement of a licensed physician, from any physical disability or condition which necessitates the
use of a life jacket or similar device.
[1987, c. 194 (new).]
2. Public swimming pool defined. For the purposes of this section, a public swimming pool is any swimming pool which caters to, offers its facilities or
services to or solicits or accepts patronage from the general public.
[1987, c. 194 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
This page created on: 2005-10-01
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