2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
11B-216.9 TTYs.
Identification and directional signs for public TTYs shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-216.9.
11B-216.9.1 Identification signs.
Public TTYs shall be identified by the International Symbol of TTY complying with Section 11B-703.7.2.2.
11B-216.9.2 Directional signs.
Directional signs indicating the location of the nearest public TTY shall be provided at all banks of public pay telephones not containing a public TTY. In addition, where signs provide direction to public pay telephones, they shall also provide direction to public TTYs. If a facility has no banks of telephones, the directional signage shall be provided at the entrance or in a building directory. Directional signs shall comply with Section 11B-703.5 _|Signs; Visual Characters|_ and shall include the International Symbol of TTY complying with Section 11B-703.7.2.2.
[2010 ADAS] 216.9.2 Directional Signs. Directional signs indicating the location of the nearest public TTY shall be provided at all banks of public pay telephones not containing a public TTY. In addition, where signs provide direction to public pay telephones, they shall also provide direction to public TTYs. Directional signs shall comply with 703.5 and shall include the International Symbol of TTY complying with 703.7.2.2.
ETA Editor's Note
The ADA requirements included at Section 11B-216.9 are provided for information only. The 2013 CBC scoping requirements are more definitive regarding banks of public telephones.
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