§ 2-03 Exemption of Certain Places of Public Accommodations in Relation to Sex Discrimination.
RCNY § 2-03
(a)Dressing rooms, toilets and shower rooms containing multiple facilities, and appurtenant rooms and facilities, and turkish baths and saunas, shall be exempt from the provisions of § 8-107, Paragraph 2 of the Administrative Code insofar as the use of such accommodations is restricted to one sex. This exemption shall not apply to swimming pools and other facilities for swimming.
(b)Rooming houses or residence hotels in which rental is restricted to one sex shall be exempt from the provisions of § 8-107, Paragraph 2 of the Administrative Code if such accommodation is regularly occupied on a permanent, as opposed to transient, basis by the majority of its guests.
(c)Lodging facilities in which the sleeping rooms and/or bathrooms are used in common, such as missions or dormitories designed for occupancy by members of the same sex, shall be exempt from the provisions of § 8-107, Paragraph 2 of the Administrative Code insofar as members of one sex are excluded from such accommodations.
