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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

REQUIREMENTS:

(1)     THE APPLICANT HAS SUCCESSFULLY
COMPLETED A TRAINING COURSE APPROVED BY THE APPROVING
AUTHORITY (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TRAINING
COURSES OFFERED IN HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR BY
CORRESPONDENCE) QUALIFYING HIM TO OPERATE A SWIMMING
POOL.

(2)  SAID APPLICANT SHALL DEMONSTRATE SAID
ABILITY BY PASSING AN EXAMINATION GIVEN BY THE
APPROVING AUTHORITY.

(3)  THE APPLICANT SHALL FURNISH PROOF OF
THREE (3) YEARS OF PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN THE OPERATION
OF A PUBLIC SWIMMING FOOL.

(B) SUCH LICENSE MAY BE SUSPENDED   OR REVOKED BY

THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR GOOD CAUSE   SHOWN, PROVIDED
THE LICENSEE IS GIVEN (I) WRITTEN NOTICE BY CERTIFIED

MAIL OF THE REASONS THEREFOR, AND (II)    AN OPPORTUNITY

TO BE HEARD ON THE MERITS. A DECISION   SHALL BE HANDED

DOWN NOT MORE THAN FIVE (5) DAYS      FOLLOWING SUCH
HEARING.

SECTION 12-2101

NO PERSON LESS THAN SIXTEEN (16) YEARS OF AGE
SHALL ACT AS A PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL LIFEGUARD, AND
SUCH PERSON SHALL BE DULY LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT
OF INSPECTIONS AND PERMITS PURSUANT TO THE WRITTEN
APPROVAL OF THE APPROVING AUTHORITY BASED ON A FINDING
THAT THE APPLICANT HAS A CURRENT SENIOR LIFE SAVING
CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, THE
YOUNG HEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, OR SOME OTHER
AGENCY ACCEPTABLE TO THE APPROVING AUTHORITY.
APPLICATION FOR SAID LICENSE MAY BE FILED WITH THE
DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND PERMITS; NO FEE SHALL BE
CHARGED FOR SUCH LICENSE. NO PERSON SHALL
SIMULTANEOUSLY FULFILL THE FUNCTION OF OPERATOR AND
LIFEGUARD, WHILE PEOPLE ARE IN THE WATER.

SECTION 12-2105

(A) THE APPROVING AUTHORITY SHALL MAKE SUCH
INSPECTIONS OF THE FACILITIES AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR
PROPER. [[THE LICENSE]] SUBJECT TO THE CONFIRMATION
OF THE APPROVING AUTHORITY, THE PERMIT TO OPERATE A
POOL SHALL BE SUBJECT TO IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION IF THE
INSPECTOR HAS REASONABLE GROUNDS TO BELIEVE THAT ANY