- (a) Proper installation of a slide or other aquatic play feature. A slide or other aquatic play feature, such as a climbing wall, floating amusement island, zip line, or anchored floats, shall be installed according to manufacturer's instructions or in accordance with the licensed engineer's specifications.
- (b) Slide or aquatic play feature design requirements. A slide or other aquatic play feature that is designed and constructed or renovated on or after the effective date of this subchapter and that is not a pre-manufactured slide or aquatic play feature, shall be planned and designed by a licensed engineer.
- (c) An aquatic play feature or slide that meets the definition of "Amusement Ride" in Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 2151 (the Amusement Ride Safety Inspection and Insurance Act) shall comply with that chapter.
- (d) Any feature that meets the definition of a "slide" in the Consumer Product Safety Commission's Safety Standard for Swimming Pool Slides as published in Title 16 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1207, shall comply with those standards in addition to the requirements in this section.
Source Note:The provisions of this §265.189 adopted to be effective January 1, 2021, 45 TexReg 9529.