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Pool area emergency phones
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NAC 444.530 Notices which must be posted. (NRS 439.200, 444.070)
1. Placards directing behavior of bathers must be prominently posted in locker rooms, offices, showers, toilets or elsewhere
about the spa enclosure.
2. A sign must be posted in the immediate vicinity of the spa, stating the location of the nearest telephone with the
infor-
mation that emergency telephone numbers are posted on or near the telephone.
3. Emergency telephone numbers must be posted on or near the telephone and must include:
The name and telephone number of the police , fire and rescue unit responsible for serving the spa.
The name and telephone number of the nearest available physician.
The name and telephone number of the nearest ambulance service.
The name and telephone number of the nearest available hospital.
In lieu of the telephone numbers listed in paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive, the number for the emergency 911 service if that
emergency service is available in the geographical area of the spa.
[Bd. of Health, Public Spa Reg. Art. 3 §§ 3.1.4 + Art. 28 §§ 28.5-28.5.4, eff. 11-27-79]-(NAC A 1-16-96)
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Env-Wq 1104.03 Safety
(c) Subject to (d), below, the owner of a public bathing facility shall ensure that a telephone or radio capable of reaching
emergency services shall be located within 200 feet of the water of the public bathing facility.
(d) The owner of a common interest bathing place, designated beach, or flow-through bathing place shall ensure that:
(1) A telephone or radio capable of reaching emergency services is located within 200 feet of the water; or
(2) If a telephone or radio capable of reaching emergency services is not located within 200 feet of the water, then a sign
is posted informing patrons of the location of the nearest public telephone or radio capable of reaching emergency servic-
es.
(e) The signs required by (a), above, shall provide the location of the telephone or radio required by (c), above.
NEW JERSEY
8:26-5.3 Emergency equipment for swimming pools
(a) Swimming pools shall be provided with the following readily accessible emergency equipment:
6. A telephone, radio, signaling device, or other health authority approved means of communication shall be located near
the lifeguard station for emergency use. Commercial pay telephones shall be permitted for this purpose provided that coin
deposit is not needed to access emergency assistance. Emergency numbers of the nearest rescue squad, physician, ambu-
lance, police department, hospital, clinic, or other appropriate entity shall be posted in a weather-resistant display, adjacent
to the telephone.
NEW MEXICO
7.18.2
E. Plans shall include the location of emergency telephones, which may be either within the public pool enclosure or at an
adjacent support facility, that are accessible at all times the pool is open. When an emergency telephone is located within
an adjacent support facility, the owner shall indicate on the plans how the telephones can be accessed during operating
hours and how the public will be notified of the emergency telephone location.
NORTH CAROLINA
NC department of Environment and Natural Resources T15A: 18A.2500
.2530 Safety Provisions
(e) Effective April 1, 2000 a telephone capable of directly dialing 911 or other emergency notification system shall be pro-
vided and accessible to all pool users within 300 feet of the pool.

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