Jupiter pools must comply with FL §515 barrier law: 4-foot minimum fence, self-closing/self-latching gates opening outward, latch 54 inches high, no openings allowing a 4-inch sphere to pass, and pool side of fence must be smooth.
The Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act (FL §515) is enforced at the building inspection stage. Barriers must fully enclose the pool and be permanent. Chain-link barriers allowed only if mesh is 1.75 inches or less. Gates must swing away from pool. Alternatives to perimeter fencing include approved pool safety covers and exit alarms on all doors leading to the pool area.
Non-compliant barrier: certificate of occupancy withheld; post-installation deficiencies cited by code enforcement with up to $500/day fines.
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