577.161. Life jackets, refusal to allow disabled persons to wear in certain swimming pools, penalty.

Life jackets, refusal to allow disabled persons to wear in certainswimming pools, penalty.

577.161. 1. No person shall prohibit the use of a lifejacket in a swimming pool by any individual who, as evidenced bya statement signed by a licensed physician, suffers from aphysical disability or condition which necessitates the use ofsuch life jacket.

2. Any person violating subsection 1 of this section shallbe guilty of a class C misdemeanor.

(L. 1987 S.B. 100 §§ 2, 3)