New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter C - Social Services
Article 3 - Child-care Agencies
Part 442 - Institutions
Section 442.20 - Recreation
Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 442.20
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) There shall be provision for leisure activities and planned recreation.
(b) Recreation programs shall include sports and cultural activities.
(c)
(1) One designated staff member who has
currently authorized Water Safety Instructor's certificate from the American
Red Cross, or from an equivalent certifying organization, shall be responsible
for the general operation of a swimming pool or bathing beach operated by the
institution.
(2) Children
participating in swimming pool or bathing beach activities shall at all times
be supervised by at least one individual who has a currently authorized
certificate of advanced lifesaving or of Water Safety Instructor from the
American Red Cross or its equivalent from another certifying
organization.
(3) Additional safety
precautions shall be taken for children with special problems.
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