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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The *state building code advisory council shall adopt minimum standards by rule and regulation for the provision of facilities in buildings and structures to accommodate the elderly, as well as physically disabled persons, which shall include but not be limited to standards for:
(1) Ramps;
(2) Doors and doorways;
(3) Stairs;
(4) Floors;
(5) Entrances;
(6) Toilet rooms and paraphernalia therein;
(7) Water fountains;
(8) Public telephones;
(9) Elevators;
(10) Switches and levers for the control of light, ventilation, windows, mirrors, etc.;
(11) Plaques identifying such facilities;
(12) Turnstiles and revolving doors;
(13) Kitchen facilities, where appropriate;
(14) Grading of approaches to entrances;
(15) Parking facilities;
(16) Seating facilities, where appropriate, in buildings where people normally assemble.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 70. Public Health and Safety § 70.92.140. Minimum standards for facilities--Adoption--Facilities to be included - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-70-public-health-and-safety/wa-rev-code-70-92-140/
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