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Health and Safety Code § 116080

ARTICLE 6. Ocean Water-Contact Sports

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 116080Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.

Regulations made pursuant to this article shall include suitable standards of safe bacteria count for water-contact sports areas specified by the State Water Pollution Control Board or regional water pollution control boards, which standards shall be applied to all public water-contact sport areas of the ocean waters and bays of the state.