(a) As used in this section, 'pool alarm' means a device which emits a sound of at least fifty decibels when a person or an object weighing fifteen pounds or more enters the water in a swimming pool.(b) No building permit shall be issued for the construction or substantial alteration of a swimming pool at a residence occupied by, or being built for, one or more families unless a pool alarm is installed with the swimming pool.(P.A. 99-140.)
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 29-265a
Connecticut Title 29 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_541.htm#sec_29-265a· Version 2026