§ 152.22. MATERIALS.

(A) Private residential swimming pool walls and floor shall be constructed of any impervious material which will provide a tight tank with white or light colored finished easily cleaned surfaces. The floor or bottom surface of the pool shall have a nonslip finish as smooth as possible. The side and end walls of a pool shall present a smooth finish and shall be vertical to a depth of at least six feet or shall have a slope or curvature meeting one of the following conditions.

(1) The pool wall may be vertical for 30 inches from the water level below which the wall may be curved to the bottom with a radius at any point equal to the difference between the depth at that point and 30 inches.

(2) To a depth of six feet, except as in division (A)(1), the wall’s slope shall not be less than one foot horizontal in six feet vertical.

(B) Pool walls that are to be lined with a plastic liner shall be constructed of masonry or reinforced concrete.

(‘63 Code, § 4-3-7) Penalty, see § 10.99