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Chapter 31B — PUBLIC POOLS

3103B Plan Review — 2025 California Building Code

California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) § 3103B · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

3103B.1 A person proposing to construct, renovate or alter a pool, ancillary facilities…

plans and specifications detailing compliance with this chapter to the enforcing agent for review and written approval prior to commencing construction and shall first be cleared by the enforcing agent before substitution if not an exact duplicate of the units being changed or replaced. A local building department shall not issue a permit for a public pool or ancillary facility until the plans have been approved by the enforcing agent.

3103B.2 Plans submitted for approval pursuant to this section shall be drawn to a scale…

3103B.2 Plans submitted for approval pursuant to this section shall be drawn to a scale of 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) equals 1 foot (305 mm), except that plans for spa pools shall be drawn to a scale of 1 inch (25 mm) equals 1 foot (305 mm), unless otherwise approved by the enforcing agent.

3103B.3 The enforcing agent shall notify the person submitting the plans and…

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3103B.4 The enforcing agent shall retain one copy of the approved plans and…

3103B.4 The enforcing agent shall retain one copy of the approved plans and specifications and any subsequent changes or modifica- tions. The approved plans shall be valid for a period of two years from the date of approval or as extended by the enforcing agent.

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