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Baltimore City Code div. Health Code, tit. 11, subtit. 2, pt. I
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Baltimore City Code, Health Code, § 11-201 “Private outdoor pool” defined.

§ 11-201. “Private outdoor pool” defined. In this subtitle, “private outdoor pool” means any swimming pool that : (1) is not a public swimming pool subject to Subtitle 3 {“Public Swimming Pools”} of this title; and (2) is not totally contained within a building and surrounded on all sides by the building’s walls. (Ord. 99-548.)

Baltimore City Code, Health Code, § 11-202 Purpose.

§ 11-202. Purpose. The purpose of this subtitle is to protect the inhabitants of the City, particularly children, from the hazards to life and safety inherent in unenclosed outdoor swimming pools. (Ord. 99-548.)

Baltimore City Code, Health Code, § 11-203 Scope of subtitle.

§ 11-203. Scope of subtitle. (a) In general. This subtitle applies to all private outdoor pools in the City, whenever built. (b) Subtitle sets minimum requirements. This subtitle establishes minimum enclosure requirements only. All more stringent enclosure standards and other regulations imposed by the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article of Baltimore City must be complied with to the extent applicable. (Ord. 13-093; Ord. 99-548.)
Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/health/11/2/IFetched: 10/25/2026

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