Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 12 - DIVISION OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 09.12.56 - Maryland Swimming Pool and Spa Standards
Section 09.12.56.05 - Amendments

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 09.12.56.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. Chapter 3. Rename Section 305.2 to "Applicability" and replace the text with the following:

(1) A public swimming pool or spa shall be surrounded by a barrier that complies with Sections 305.2.1 through 305.7, except that the top of the barrier where measured on the side of the barrier that faces away from the swimming pool or spa shall be not less than:
(a) 72 inches (1828mm) above grade for a Class A, B, or D swimming pool or spa;

(b) 60 inches (1524mm) above grade for a Class C or E swimming pool or spa; and

(c) 36 inches (914.4mm) above grade for a wading pool.

(2) Non-public outdoor swimming pools and spas and indoor swimming pools shall be surrounded by a barrier that complies with Sections 305.2.1 through 305.7.

B. In Section 307.1.4, where "International Building Code" appears, substitute "Maryland Accessibility Code" and, where "ICC A117.1" appears, substitute "Maryland Accessibility Code".

C. In Section 324.7.1, where "International Fire Code" appears, substitute "Maryland State Fire Prevention Code."

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