Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1.005 - Definitions In this code:
(1) "Artificial swimming lagoon" means an artificial body of water used for recreational purposes with more than 20,000 square feet of surface area, an artificial liner, and a method of disinfectant. The term does not include a body of water open to the public that continuously recirculates water from a spring or a pool.(2) "Licensed practitioner" includes a sex offender treatment provider who is licensed under Chapter 110, Occupations Code.(3) "Public swimming pool" means an artificial body of water, including a spa, maintained expressly for public recreational purposes, swimming and similar aquatic sports, or therapeutic purposes. The term does not include an artificial swimming lagoon or a body of water open to the public that continuously recirculates water from a spring.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 1.005
Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 821,Sec. 1, eff. 6/15/2017.Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1089, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2005.