PRINTER'S NO. 1024
No. 868 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY KAUFFMAN, BEAR, BOYD, CALTAGIRONE, CURRY,
GINGRICH, GRELL, HENNESSEY, KIRKLAND, MARSICO, MENSCH,
R. MILLER, MOUL, NAILOR, PAYNE, RAPP, ROCK, SIPTROTH,
SOLOBAY, SONNEY, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD AND SCHRODER,
MARCH 22, 2007
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 22, 2007
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), entitled
2 "An act establishing a uniform construction code; imposing
3 powers and duties on municipalities and the Department of
4 Labor and Industry; providing for enforcement; imposing
5 penalties; and making repeals," further providing for
6 applicability of act to swimming pools and spas.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 104(f) of the act of November 10, 1999
10 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code
11 Act, is amended to read:
12 Section 104. Application.
13 * * *
14 (f) Application to swimming pools and spas.--
15 (1) The provisions of this act as they relate to
16 swimming pools and spas shall not be applicable to those
17 constructed or installed prior to the effective date of this
18 act.
1 (2) All swimming pools and spas constructed or installed
2 after the effective date of this act shall be governed by the
3 requirements of this act, including section 503.
4 (3) A swimming pool or spa subject to paragraph (2) may
5 not be filled with water until the barrier requirements of
6 this act are met and during construction of a swimming pool,
7 temporary barriers shall be erected as required by department
8 regulations.
9 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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