50-53-201. License required -- validation. (1) A person may not operate a public swimming pool or public bathing place without annually obtaining a license from the department.
(2) A license is required for each separate public swimming pool or public bathing place. A public swimming pool is separate if:
(a) its water does not commingle with water from any other public swimming pool; or
(b) it is serviced by a separate water filtration system.
(3) A license issued by the department is not valid unless signed in accordance with 50-53-206, if applicable, or in accordance with 50-53-207, in the case of an appeal.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 708, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 218, Ch. 42, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 93, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 310, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 53. Public Swimming Pools and Swimming Areas
Part 2. Licensure of Public Swimming Pools and Bathing Places
50-53-201. License required -- validation
50-53-202. Application for and right to license
50-53-203. License fee and late fee -- disposition
50-53-204. License expiration -- nontransferability
50-53-206. Validation of license required
50-53-207. Refusal of health officer to validate -- appeal to board
50-53-209. Cooperative agreements -- inspections
50-53-211. Denial, suspension, or cancellation of license -- multiple pool facility
50-53-212. Administrative enforcement -- notice -- department hearing
50-53-213. Compliance with corrective action plan as bar to further administrative enforcement
50-53-214. Return of license for alteration or destruction
50-53-216. Civil penalties -- other enforcement not barred
50-53-217. Recovery of costs by department or local jurisdiction
50-53-218. Department to pay board for inspections or enforcement, or both