Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
PUBLIC BATHING PLACES
General Standards for Construction
Section 444.140 - Electrical requirements

1. All new electrical wiring in a public bathing or swimming facility must conform with the 1987 edition of the National Electric Code of the National Fire Protection Association and applicable state and local building codes. A copy of the Code may be obtained from the International Conference of Building Officials, 5360 South Workman Mill Road, Whittier, California 90601, at a cost of $20.50. All equipment, fixtures and wiring must bear an appropriate label issued by Underwriters Laboratories Inc., or an equivalent organization.

2. All electrical devices such as portable announcing systems, radios and soft drink dispensers that might be around the pool deck and immediate environment must not be within the reach of bathers.

3. Ground fault circuit interrupters must be provided on all new facilities in accordance with the 1987 edition of the National Electric Code for all lighting circuits as well as for motors and other electrical circuits in the area of any pool. These devices are required on an existing facility if the health authority determines it is necessary to protect the safety of bathers.