1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
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Montgomery County Building Regulations enforces pool barrier rules through the Residential Code of Ohio (OAC Chapter 4101:8) for one-, two-, and three-family dwellings. Pools deeper than 24 inches require a barrier at least 48 inches above grade with no openings allowing a 4-inch sphere to pass. Gates must be self-closing and self-latching with the release at least 54 inches above the bottom of the gate. R.C. 3781.06 authorizes the Ohio Board of Building Standards to adopt the RCO statewide.
1 cities in Montgomery County have their own swimming pools & spas rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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