{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-432","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 7-432","heading":"Lifeguards.","body":"(a)\nExcept as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a lifeguard shall not be required for a Class C, semi-public swimming pool that is:\n(1)\nOpen for use only to persons who hold membership or other paid association in the facility where the swimming pool is located;\n(2)\nOpen for use only to persons who are permanent or temporary residents or guests of residents at the facility where the swimming pool is located;\n(3)\nOpen for use to persons who are lodging for a fee at the facility where the swimming pool is located; or\n(4)\nA spa pool or sauna.\n\n(b)\nA lifeguard shall be required for a Class C, semi-public swimming pool that has:\n(1)\nA diving board;\n(2)\nA depth greater than 5 feet; provided, that the swimming pool is constructed after June 30, 2018; or\n(3)\nAn expected bather population that is 50 % or more children under 15 years of age.","path":["Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.","Chapter 4A. Semi-public Swimming Pools."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/7-432","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"cb48da6a196a469d8d26b1ad9cdc593e273fe68002a560154511e12d5c1fd926","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-431","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-7-433"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}