N.Y. Labor Law § 381: Waterclosets

§ 381. Waterclosets. 1. There shall be provided for every mercantile

establishment, every restaurant, every telegraph or messenger company in

a city and every station, terminal or car barn where women employees of

a street, surface, electric, subway, or elevated railroad report for

duty a sufficient number of suitable and convenient waterclosets. They

shall be maintained inside the building where the employees work, 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 mercantile establishment or restaurant 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.