Chapter 514 Public Swimming And Bathing Facilities
- 514.011 Definitions.
As used in this chapter: (1) "Department" means the Department of Health. (2) "Public swimming pool" or "public pool" means a watertight structure of concrete, masonry, or...
- 514.0115 Exemptions from supervision or regulation; variances.
(1) Private pools and water therapy facilities connected with facilities connected with hospitals, medical doctors' offices, and licensed physical therapy establishments shall be exempt from supervision...
- 514.021 Department authorization.
(1) The department may adopt and enforce rules, which may include definitions of terms, to protect the health, safety, or welfare of persons using public swimming...
- 514.023 Sampling of beach waters; health advisories.
(1) The department may adopt and enforce rules to protect the health, safety, and welfare of persons using the beach waters of the state. The rules...
- 514.0231 Advisory committee to oversee sampling of beach waters.
The Department of Health shall form an interagency technical advisory committee to oversee the performance of the study required in s. 514.023 and to advise...
- 514.025 Assignment of authority to county health departments.
(1) The department shall assign to county health departments that are staffed with qualified engineering personnel the functions of reviewing applications and plans for the construction,...
- 514.028 Advisory review board.
(1) The Governor shall appoint an advisory review board which shall meet as necessary or at least quarterly, to recommend agency action on variance request, rule...
- 514.03 Construction plans approval necessary to construct, develop, or modify public swimming pools or bathing places.
It is unlawful for any person or public body to construct, develop, or modify any public swimming pool or bathing place, other than coastal or...
- 514.031 Permit necessary to operate public swimming pool or bathing place.
(1) It is unlawful for any person or public body to operate or continue to operate any public swimming pool or bathing place without a valid...
- 514.033 Creation of fee schedules authorized.
(1) The department is authorized to establish a schedule of fees to be charged by the department or by any authorized county health department as detailed...
- 514.04 Right of entry.
For the purpose of this chapter, department personnel at any reasonable time may enter upon any and all parts of the premises of such public...
- 514.05 Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit; administrative fines.
(1) The department may deny an application for a permit, suspend or revoke a permit issued to any person or public body, or impose an administrative...
- 514.06 Injunction to restrain violations.
Any public swimming pool or bathing place constructed, developed, operated, or maintained contrary to the provisions of this chapter is declared to be a public...
- 514.071 Certification of swimming instructors and lifeguards required.
(1) Any person working as a swimming instructor or lifeguard at a public swimming pool must be certified by the American Red Cross, the Y.M.C.A., or...
- 514.072 Certification of swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities required.
Any person working at a swimming pool who holds himself or herself out as a swimming instructor specializing in training people who have developmental disabilities,...
- 514.075 Public pool service technician; certification.
The department may require that a public pool, as defined in s. 514.011, be serviced by a person certified as a pool service technician. To...
