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TABLE 403.1 —continued

MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURESa
(See Sections 403.1.1 and 403.2)
WATER CLOSETS DRINKING
LAVATORIES
(URINALS: SEE SECTION 424.2) FOUNTAIN
BATHTUBS/
NO. CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION (SEE OTHER
SHOWERS
MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE SECTION
410)
1 per 100 for the 1 per 250 for the
1 per 50 for the first
first 400 and 1 per first 750 and 1 1
400 and 1 per 150
Gaming areas 250 for the per 500 for the — 1 per 1,000 service
for the remainder
remainder remainder sink
exceeding 400
exceeding 400 exceeding 750
Auditoriums without
permanent seating, art
galleries, exhibition halls, 1 service
1 per 125 1 per 65 1 per 200 — 1 per 500
museums, lecture halls, sink
libraries, arcades and
gymnasiumsd
1 Passenger terminals and 1 service
Assembly 1 per 500 1 per 500 1 per 750 — 1 per 1,000
(cont.) transportation facilitiesd sink
Places of worship and 1 service
1 per 150 1 per 75 1 per 200 — 1 per 1,000
other religious servicesd sink
Coliseums, arenas, skating 1 per 75 for the first 1 per 40 for the first
rinks, pools and tennis 1,500 and 1 per 120 1,520 and 1 per 60 1 per 1 service
1 per 150 — 1 per 1,000
courts for indoor sporting for the remainder for the remainder 200 sink
events and activities exceeding 1,500 exceeding 1,520
Stadiums, amusement
1 per 75 for the first 1 per 40 for the first
parks, bleachers and
1,500 and 1 per 120 1,520 and 1 per 60 1 per 1 service
grandstands for outdoor 1 per 150 — 1 per 1,000
for the remainder for the remainder 200 sink
sporting events and
exceeding 1,500 exceeding 1,520
activitiesf
Buildings for the
transaction of business, 1 per 40 for the
professional services, other first 80 and 1 per
1 per 25 for the first 50 and 1 per 50 for 1 service
2 Business services involving 80 for the — 1 per 100
the remainder exceeding 50 sinke
merchandise, office remainder
buildings, banks, light exceeding 80
industrial and similar uses
1 service
3 Educational Educational facilities 1 per 50 1 per 50 — 1 per 100
sink
Structures in which
occupants are engaged in
Factory and 1 service
4 work fabricating, assembly 1 per 100 1 per 100 — 1 per 400
industrial sink
or processing of products
or materials
1 service
Custodial care facilities 1 per 10 1 per 10 1 per 8 1 per 100
sink
Medical care recipients in 1 service
hospitals and nursing 1 per roomc 1 per roomc 1 per 15 1 per 100 sink per
homes floor
Employees in hospitals and
1 per 25 1 per 35 — 1 per 100 —
nursing homesb
Visitors in hospitals and
1 per 75 1 per 100 — 1 per 500 —
nursing homes
5 Institutional 1 service
Prisonsb 1 per cell 1 per cell 1 per 15 1 per 100
sink
Reformitories, detention
1 service
centers, and correctional 1 per 15 1 per 15 1 per 15 1 per 100
sink
centersb
Employees in
reformitories, detention
1 per 25 1 per 35 — 1 per 100 —
centers and correctional
centersb
Adult day care and child 1 service
1 per 15 1 per 15 1 1 per 100
day care sink

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TABLE 403.1 —continued

MINIMUM NUMBER OF REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURESa
(See Sections 403.1.1 and 403.2)
WATER CLOSETS DRINKING
LAVATORIES
(URINALS: SEE SECTION 424.2) FOUNTAIN
BATHTUBS/
NO. CLASSIFICATION DESCRIPTION (SEE OTHER
SHOWERS
MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE SECTION
410)
Retail stores,
service stations,
6 Mercantile shops, salesrooms, 1 per 500 1 per 750 — 1 per 1,000 1 service sinke
markets and shopping
centers
Hotels, motels,
1 per
boarding houses 1 per sleeping unit 1 per sleeping unit — 1 service sink
sleeping unit
(transient)
Dormitories,
fraternities, sororities
1 per 10 1 per 10 1 per 8 1 per 100 1 service sink
and boarding houses
(not transient)
1 kitchen sink per
dwelling unit; 1
1 per automatic clothes
Apartment house 1 per dwelling unit 1 per dwelling unit —
dwelling unit washer
connection per 20
7 Residential dwelling units
Congregate living
facilities with 16 or 1 per 10 1 per 10 1 per 8 1 per 100 1 service sink
fewer persons
1 kitchen sink per
One- and two-family dwelling unit; 1
dwellings and lodging 1 per automatic clothes
1 per dwelling unit 1 per dwelling unit —
houses with five or dwelling unit washer
fewer guestrooms connection per
dwelling unit
Congregate living
facilities with 16 or 1 per 10 1 per 10 1 per 8 1 per 100 1 service sink
fewer persons ➡
Structures for the
storage of goods,
warehouses,
8 Storage 1 per 100 1 per 100 — 1 per 1,000 1 service sink
storehouse and freight
depots. Low and
Moderate Hazard.

a. The fixtures shown are based on one fixture being the minimum required for the number of persons indicated or any fraction of the number of persons
indicated. The number of occupants shall be determined by the International Building Code.
b. Toilet facilities for employees shall be separate from facilities for inmates or care recipients.
c. A single-occupant toilet room with one water closet and one lavatory serving not more than two adjacent patient sleeping units shall be permitted provided
that each patient sleeping unit has direct access to the toilet room and provision for privacy for the toilet room user is provided.
d. The occupant load for seasonal outdoor seating and entertainment areas shall be included when determining the minimum number of facilities required.
e. For business and mercantile classifications with an occupant load of 15 or fewer, service sinks shall not be required.
f. The required number and type of plumbing fixtures for outdoor public swimming pools shall be in accordance with Section 609 of the International
Swimming Pool and Spa Code.

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