California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 5 - Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1 - Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 79 - Swimming Pools, Fountains and Similar Installations
PERMANENTLY INSTALLED POOLS
Section 2569.20 - Underwater Equipment
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A ground-fault circuit interrupter shall be installed in the branch circuit supplying underwater fixtures operating at more than 15 volts. Equipment installed underwater shall be identified for the purpose.
(b) No underwater lighting fixtures may be installed for operation at over 150 volts between conductors.
(c) A lighting fixture facing upward shall have the lens adequately guarded to prevent contact by any person.
1. New section filed 8-27-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 37).
2. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 5-5-2008; operative 5-5-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code 142.3(a)(3) (Register 2008, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.