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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Swimming Facility Act is amended by
5changing Section 13 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 125/13)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1213)
7    Sec. 13. Rules. The Department shall promulgate, publish,
8adopt and amend such rules as may be necessary for the proper
9enforcement of this Act, to protect the health and safety of
10the public using swimming facilities and their appurtenances,
11and may, when necessary, utilize the services of any other
12state agencies to assist in carrying out the purposes of this
13Act. These rules shall include but are not limited to design
14criteria for swimming facility areas, aquatic features
15including overhead systems or similar interactive equipment,
16and bather preparation facilities, standards relating to
17sanitation, cleanliness, plumbing, water supply, sewage and
18solid waste disposal, design and construction of all
19equipment, buildings, rodent and insect control, communicable
20disease control, safety and sanitation of appurtenant swimming
21facilities. The rules must include provisions for the
22prevention of bather entrapment or entanglement at new and
23existing swimming facilities. Bather preparation facilities

 

 

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1consisting of dressing room space, toilets and showers shall
2be available for use of patrons of swimming facilities, except
3as provided by Department rules.
4(Source: P.A. 96-1081, eff. 7-16-10; 97-957, eff. 1-1-13.)