Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4205 – Bathroom
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(a) The bathroom shall be on an accessible level and be connected to the accessible route.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4205
- Accessible level: shall mean the first floor of the dwelling unit. See Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4202
- Accessible route: shall mean a continuous, unobstructed path that complies with § 4204 of this title. See Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4202
- points: shall mean the amount of credit given, out of a possible total of 41, for calculating an application's Universal Design Standards compliance for purposes of this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4202
(b) The bathroom shall have at least a 60-inch diameter turning space, valued at 1 point.
(c) The bathroom shall have a barrier-free shower stall (2 points), raised toilet seat height of at least 16 inches (1 point), 29 inches of knee space under the lavatory (1 point), ADA compliant faucets (1 point), hand-held shower (1 point), and grab bars (2 points) or grab bar blocking for subsequently mounting a grab bar (allocated 1 point instead of 2 points for the actual grab bars in place).