Rule 15-11-55-4.6.2 - Safety and Rescue Equipment1. Safety equipment provided for swimming and diving areas shall be in good, usable condition.2. All piers, floats, platforms, and decks shall be in good repair and, where applicable, the water depth shall be indicated by painted numerals on the deck or planking.3. There shall be a minimum water depth of 10 feet for a 1 meter diving board. Pools constructed after January 1, 1997 shall have a minimum depth of 12 feet under the board which continues out at least 15.5 feet from the end of the board before starting to angle upward at an angle of not more than 30 degrees4. For outdoor diving areas, the bottom shall be cleared of stumps, rocks and other obstacles.5. Diving boards shall be mounted on a firm foundation and never on an insecure base such as a float that can be affected by weight loads and wave action. The entire length of the top surface of diving boards shall be covered with a non-skid surface. Clearance from the sides of and the distance between diving boards shall be at least 8 feet.6. Each swimming pool shall be fenced to discourage entry of unauthorized persons.7. Natural bodies of water shall have marked swimming areas and be free of stumps, debris, etc.15 Miss. Code. R. 11-55-4.6.2
Miss. Code Ann. § 75-74-9.