New York: Codes, Standards & Regulations

New York is currently following the 2020 Building and Residential Code of New York State, with amendments.

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Public Codes

Construction Code

2017 National Electrical Code 680 (effective May 2020)

Order Referenced ANSI/APSP Standards

Operating Requirements

ADA Requirements - Yes

Pool Operator Certification - Yes

Residential Codes

2020 Uniform Code Supplement (Section R326 Swimming Pools, Spas & Hot Tubs)

2020 Electrical Requirements (Appendix G: Chapter 42- page 769)

2017 National Electrical Code 680 (effective May 2020)

Order Referenced ANSI/PHTA Standards

  • 3 - 2014 Permanent Residential Spas 
  • 4 - 2012 Aboveground Pools 
  • 5 - 2011 Residential Pools 
  • 6 - 2013 Portable Spas
  • 7 - 2013 Suction Entrapment
  • 14- 2014 Portable Electric Spa Energy Efficiency
  • 15a - 2011 Residential Swimming Pool and Spa Energy Efficiency Including appendix A (2013)