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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 104Pt. 10Ch. 5Art. 5§ 116055 Pool Inspection Authority

§ 116055 Pool Inspection Authority

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§ 116055 Pool Inspection Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •Health officers or inspectors can check public swimming pools to make sure they are clean and safe.
  • •They can look at all parts of the pool area to see if any rules are being broken.
  • •This is to make sure the pool is not dirty or dangerous for people to use.

Example

If a public pool has dirty water or broken tiles, an inspector can come in and check it out.

The inspector makes sure the pool is safe and clean for everyone to swim in. If it's not, the pool might have to close until it's fixed.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 116055 Pool Inspection Authority

For the purposes of this article, any health officer, or any inspector of the department, may at all reasonable times enter all parts of the premises of a public swimming pool to make examination and investigation to determine the sanitary condition and whether this article, building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to swimming pools, or the other regulations adopted by the department pursuant to this article are being violated. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

health officerinspector of the departmentpublic swimming poolsanitary conditionState Building Standards Code

Related Statutes

  • § 116053 Pool Safety Enforcement Rules
  • § 116028 Lifeguard Service Definition
  • § 116038 Pool Plan Filing Requirement
  • § 116040 Public Swimming Pool Safety
  • § 116043 Public Swimming Pool Safety

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 116055.
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