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Fla. Stat. § 515.21 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Preston de Ibern/McKenzie Merriam Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 2000-143.
Fla. Stat. § 515.23 Legislative findings and intent
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The Legislature finds that drowning is the leading cause of death of young children in this state and is also a significant cause of death for medically frail elderly persons in this state, that constant adult supervision is the key to accomplishing the objective of reducing the …
Fla. Stat. § 515.25 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term:(1) “Approved safety pool cover” means a manually or power-operated safety pool cover that meets all of the performance standards of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) in compliance with standard F1346-91.(2) “Barrier” means a …
Fla. Stat. § 515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties
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(1) In order to pass final inspection and receive a certificate of completion, a residential swimming pool must meet at least one of the following requirements relating to pool safety features:(a) The pool must be isolated from access to a home by an enclosure that meets the pool…