2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017

11B-407.4.6.1 Location.

Controls shall be located within one of the reach ranges specified in Section 11B-308.

Exceptions:

1. Where the elevator panel serves more than 16 openings and a parallel approach is provided, buttons with floor designations shall be permitted to be 54 inches (1372 mm) maximum above the finish floor.

2. In existing elevators, car control buttons with floor designations shall be permitted to be located 54 inches (1372 mm) maximum above the finish floor where a parallel approach is provided.