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What is NYC BC § 1109.2.1.2?

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This section defines the requirements for family or assisted-use toilet rooms, specifying that they must include only one water closet and one lavatory. It allows for a urinal to be added in addition to the water closet. Applies to building owners designing or renovating toilet facilities.

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1109.2.1.2 Family or assisted-use toilet rooms.

BC § 1109.2.1.2

Family or assisted-use toilet rooms shall include only one water closet and only one lavatory. A family or assisted-use bathing room in accordance with Section 1109.2.1.3 shall be considered a family or assisted-use toilet room. Exception: A urinal is permitted to be provided in addition to the water closet in a family or assisted-use toilet room.

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