Chapter 11B — ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS,
Section 11B — 309 — OPERABLE PARTS
2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California
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11B- 309.1 General. Operable parts shall comply with Section 11B- 309 . 11B- 309.2 Clear floor space. A clear floor or ground space complying with Section 11B- 305 shall be provided. 11B- 309.3 Height. Operable parts shall be placed within one or more of the reach ranges specified in Section 11B- 308 . 11B- 309.4 Operation. Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching or twisting of the wrist. The force required to activate operable parts shall be 5 pounds (22.2 N) maximum. Exception: Gas pump nozzles and electric vehicle connectors shall not…