Cal. HSC § 115951

For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Nonswimmer” means a person who is a weak or inexperienced swimmer or a person who cannot swim. (b) “Patron” means a swimmer or nonswimmer using a wave pool. (c) “Rest period” means a period of time that the wave generating equipment for the wave pool is not producing breaking waves. (d) “Wave pool” means a swimming pool designed for the purpose of producing breaking wave action in the water and that is not primarily designed for standup surfing or bodyboarding.