Minn. Stat. § 326B.109

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 326B.109 - RESTROOM FACILITIES
Subdivision 1.Definition.

For purposes of this section, "place of public accommodation" means a publicly or privately owned sports or entertainment arena, stadium, theater, community or convention hall, special event center, amusement facility, or special event center in a public park, that is designed for occupancy by 200 or more people.

Subd. 2.Application.

This section applies only to a place of public accommodation for which construction, or alterations exceeding 50 percent of the estimated replacement value of the existing facility, occurs.

Subd. 3.Ratio.

In a place of public accommodation subject to this section, the ratio of water closets for women to the total of water closets and urinals provided for men must be at least three to two, unless there are two or fewer fixtures for men.

Subd. 4.Rules.

The commissioner shall adopt rules to implement this section. The rules may provide for a greater ratio of women's to men's facilities for certain types of occupancies than is required in subdivision 3, and may apply the required ratios to categories of occupancies other than those defined as places of public accommodation under subdivision 1.

Minn. Stat. § 326B.109

1994 c 632 art 3 s 34; 2007 c 140 art 4 s 7, 61; art 13 s 4; 2015 c 54 art 5 s 11

Amended by 2015 Minn. Laws, ch. 54,s 5-11, eff. 8/1/2015.