# 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 265.183: 25 TAC § 265.183. Plans and Instructions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 25 Tex. Admin. Code § 265.183
- **Heading:** 25 TAC § 265.183. Plans and Instructions
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 25 HEALTH SERVICES / Part 1 DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES / Chapter 265 GENERAL SANITATION / 25 TAC § 265.183

## Text

(a) Plans for new construction of pools and spas. DSHS
 may review plans for pools and spas to ensure compliance with construction
 requirements. If DSHS intends to review plans, DSHS will notify the
 owner or operator in writing.
(b) Additions, alterations, renovations, or repairs
 authorized. A minor addition, alteration, renovation, or repair to
 an existing pool or spa and related mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
 systems may be performed in accordance with the construction standard
 that was in place when the pool and spa was constructed.
(c) Accepted practice for pools and spas. The structural
 design and materials for pools and spas constructed before the effective
 date of this subchapter must be in accordance with accepted industry
 engineering practices and methods prevailing at the time of original
 construction unless otherwise stated in this subchapter.

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