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New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Labor Law § 295: Waterclosets

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  1. Labor Law
  2. Article 11. Factories
  3. Title 4. Sanitation

§ 295. Waterclosets. 1. There shall be provided for every factory a

sufficient number of suitable and convenient waterclosets. All

waterclosets shall be maintained inside the factory building, except

where in the opinion of the commissioner it is impracticable.

2. There shall be separate watercloset compartments or toilet rooms

for females, constructed and maintained in accordance with the rules of

the board.

3. The use of any form of trough watercloset, latrine or school sink

within any factory is prohibited.

4. All waterclosets, urinals, watercloset compartments and toilet

rooms and the plumbing in connection therewith shall be properly

constructed, installed, ventilated, lighted, heated and maintained in

accordance with the rules of the board.

Collected 2026-09-14T19:32:45Z. Source file · JSON

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