1 rule for unincorporated Hawaii County, Hawaii.
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Hawaii County (Big Island) enforces the 2018 International Residential Code Appendix G and the 2018 International Building Code Section 3109 for residential pool barriers, adopted under Hawaii County Code Chapter 5 via Bill 44 (2022) by the County Department of Public Works, Building Division. Public swimming pools (hotel, condo, resort) are separately regulated by the Hawaii State Department of Health under HRS Chapter 321 and HAR Chapter 11-10. Barriers must be at least 48 inches tall with self-closing, self-latching gates and limited openings.
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