California Health and Safety Code

§ 104495

HSC § 104495 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 103 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)For the purposes of this section, the following definitions shall govern:

(1)“Playground” means any park or recreational area specifically designed to be used by children that has play equipment installed, or any similar facility located on public or private school grounds, or on city, county, or state park grounds.

(2)“Tot lot sandbox area” means a designated play area within a public park for the use by children under five years of age. Where the area is not contained by a fence, the boundary of a tot lot sandbox area shall be defined by the edge of the resilient surface of safety material, such as concrete or wood, or any other material surrounding the tot lot sandbox area.

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Legislative history

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2016, 2nd Ex. Sess., Ch. 7, Sec. 15) by Stats. 2016, Ch. 537, Sec. 1. (SB 977) Effective January 1, 2017.