PRINTER'S NO. 3696
No. 2751 Session of 1978
INTRODUCED BY GREENLEAF, SEPTEMBER 13, 1978
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND COMMERCE,
SEPTEMBER 13, 1978
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P.L.899, No.299), entitled
2 "An act regulating public bathing places, swimming pools,
3 public bath houses, public and private natatoriums, turkish
4 bath houses, all places hired for any form of bathing or
5 swimming, and all related appurtenances; fixing license fees;
6 providing, in matters of sanitation, cleanliness and safety,
7 for supervision by the Department of Health; and prescribing
8 penalties for violations," further defining public bathing
9 place to exclude certain private facilities.
10 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
11 hereby enacts as follows:
12 Section 1. Clause (1) of section 2, act of June 23, 1931
13 (P.L.899, No.299), known as the "Public Bathing Law," is amended
14 to read:
15 Section 2. Definitions, as used in this act:
16 (1) A public bathing place shall mean any place open to the
17 public for amateur and professional swimming or recreative
18 bathing, whether or not a fee is charged for admission or for
19 the use of said place, or any part thereof, exclusive of a
20 bathing place at a private, single-family residence or a
21 condominium of not more than twenty residential units which are
1 used exclusively by the owners of the residence or residential
2 units, his family and their personal guests.
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4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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