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Chapter 11B — ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS, COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS AND PUBLIC HOUSING

11B-212 Kitchens, Kitchenettes, Wet Bars and Sinks — 2025 California Building Code

California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) § 11B-212 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

11B- 212.1 General. Where provided, kitchens, kitchenettes, wet bars and sinks shall comply with Section 11B- 212 .

11B- 212.2 Kitchens, kitchenettes and wet bars. Kitchens, kitchenettes and wet bars shall comply with Section 11B- 804 .

11B- 212.3 Sinks. Where sinks are provided, at least 5 percent, but no fewer than one, of each type provided in each accessible room or space shall comply with Section 11B- 606 .

Exceptions:

1. Mop, service or scullery sinks shall not be required to comply with Section 11B- 212.3. 2. Scrub sinks, as defined in California Plumbing Code Section 221.0, shall not be required to comply with Section 11B-606.

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