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Miss. Code Ann. § 45-43-27

Relation to other laws, regulations

Known as the William Lee Montjoy Pool Safety Act

The act spans §§ 45–45 (16 sections).

Laws, 2012, ch. 508, § 14, eff from and after July 1, 2012.

Except to the extent that any local or state regulation or local ordinance imposes a stricter standard, the duties established by this chapter for an owner of a multiunit dwelling project, an owner of a dwelling in a condominium, cooperative, or townhome project and a property owners association supersede those established by common law and any local or state agency regulation and local ordinances relating to duties to inspect, install, repair or maintain:

Pool yard enclosures;

Pool yard enclosure gates and gate latches, including self-closing and self-latching devices;

Keyed dead bolts, keyless bolting devices, sliding-door handle latches, sliding-door security bars, self-latching and self-closing devices, and sliding-door pin locks on doors that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association; and

Latches on windows that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.