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What is NYC BC § 1110.4.8.3?

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This section mandates that amusement rides must include at least one wheelchair space, a seat designed for transfer, or a transfer device. Exceptions apply to rides controlled by the rider, primarily designed for children, or those without built-in seats. Applies to operators of amusement rides in New York City.

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1110.4.8.3 Minimum number.

BC § 1110.4.8.3

Amusement rides shall provide at least one wheelchair space, amusement ride seat designed for transfer or a transfer device. Exceptions: 1. Amusement rides that are controlled or operated by the rider are not required to comply with this section.

2.Amusement rides designed primarily for children, where children are assisted on and off the ride by an adult, are not required to comply with this section.

3.Amusement rides that do not provide seats that are built-in or mechanically fastened shall not be required to comply with this section.

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