Haw. Code R. § 17-896-36 - Swimming activities and wading pools

(a) When swimming or wading pools are part of the 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 included in the program, the following safety practices shall be observed:

(1) A certified lifeguard, who may be the caregiver, shall be on duty at all times when 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 17-896-36(b) (1). However, children shall be personally attended by a responsible adult at all times;

(3) Wading pools exempt under Section 17-89673.6(b)(1) shall be emptied immediately after each use; and

(4) 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.

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Haw. Code R. § 17-896-36

[Eff 2/9/89; comp DEC 19 2002] (Auth: HRS § 346-162) (Imp: HRS § 346-162; 42 U.S.C. §§2002, 2005, 9833)