Florida § 514.072 - Certification of swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 514.072 — Certification of swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 514.072. Certification of swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities.

Any person working at a swimming pool who holds himself or herself out as a swimming instructor specializing in training people who have developmental disabilities, as defined in s. 393.063, may be certified by the Dan Marino Foundation, Inc., in addition to being certified under s. 514.071. The Dan Marino Foundation, Inc., must develop certification requirements and a training curriculum for swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities. A person certified under s. 514.071 must meet the additional certification requirements of this section within 6 months after receiving certification under s. 514.071.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 514.072 ("Certification of swimming instructors for people who have developmental disabilities.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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