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(a) A skilled swimmer shall be present at all times that private residential swimming pools are in use.
(b) Every private residential swimming pool shall be equipped with one or more throwing ring buoys not more than 15 inches in diameter and having 60 feet of three-sixteenth-inch Manila line attached, and one or more light but strong poles with blunted ends and not less than 12 feet in length, for making reach assists or rescues.
(c) No diving board or platform more than three feet above water level shall be installed for use in connection with any private residential swimming pool.
(d) Life-saving equipment approved by the board of health shall be provided and maintained so as to be immediately available for use in an emergency.
(Prior code § 61-18.17)