CHAPTER 4464. PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS
The Delaware Spa Rules Sign has informational messages for property and swimming policy concerns. The Delaware Spa Rules Sign is a useful tool to help protect the health and safety of others in pool and swimming areas, and is not a substitute for necessary protective measures for lessening or eliminating hazards. This sign complies with Delaware Department of Health Section 26.720.
Section 9.0 Operation, Maintenance, General Sanitation, Personnel, Supervision and Safety.
9.20 Spa Pool Warning Sign
9.20.1 A clearly visible sign shall be mounted at the entrance of each Spa pool facility or adjacent to each spa pool and shall include, but is not limited to, the following:
9.20.1.1 All bathers should take a shower prior to entering.
9.20.1.2 Enter and exit slowly and cautiously.
9.20.1.3 Unsupervised solo bathing is prohibited.
9.20.1.4 Use by anyone under five (5) years of age is prohibited unless there is documented written permission from their physician.
9.20.1.5 Elderly persons and anyone with heart disease, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, or anyone under a physician's care should not enter without consulting with their physician.
9.20.1.6 Pregnant women should not enter unless the temperature is less than 102 [o ]F.
9.20.1.7 Hot water immersion while under the influence of, anticoagulants, antihistamines, vasoconstrictors, vasodilators, stimulants, hypnotics, narcotics or tranquilizers may be hazardous to your health and is prohibited.
9.20.1.8 Observe a fifteen (15) minute time limit, then shower, cool down and return if you wish. Longer exposures to this water may result in nausea, dizziness or fainting.
9.20.1.9 Do not submerge to the bottom of the pool, hair may become entangled in bottom outlet. Long hair should be tied in a knot or a bun in order to keep it out of the water.
9.20.1.10 No body lotions or oils are permitted.
