New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 14 - HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION › Chapter 7 - BUILDING CODES GENERAL › Part 2 - 2021 NEW MEXICO COMMERCIAL BUILDING CODE › Section 14.7.2.44 - APPENDIX E - SUPPLEMENTARY ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
See the appendix of the IBC except as provided below.
A.
E102 - Definitions.
See this
				section of the IBC and add the following definition:
Children's
				use
- Children's use are spaces and elements specifically designed for
				use primarily by occupants 12 years old and younger.
B.
E105 - Other Features and
				Facilities.
See this section of the IBC except delete Subsection
				E105.1.
C.
E107 -
				Signage.
See this section of the IBC except delete Subsection
				E107.1.
D.
E111 - Children's
				Accessible Elements.
Add children's accessibility table as shown below.
TABLE E111 CHILDREN'S ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS
								TABLE
This is provided as a comprehensive reference
								guide to children's standards within NMBC-2021 and ANSI
								A117.1-2017
Element
Children's Requirements
Children's use definition
ANSI-2017 Section 106.
Children's use:
Spaces and elements
								specifically designed for use primarily by people 12 years old and
								younger.
Scoping
E112 - Children's Standards.
The
								technical requirements in the main body of the 2021 International Building Code
								are based on adult dimensions and anthropometrics. This section contains
								technical requirements based on children's dimensions and anthropometrics in
								addition to those in ICC ANSI - 2017 and 2010 ADA
Scoping
E112.1.
The predominant use of an
								element (rather than a building or facility) shall guide the determination of
								whether to use specifications for adults or children for that element. If
								children are the primary users of the element, children's specifications shall
								be applied.
Scoping
E112.2 - Children's Accessible
								Elements.
When children are the primary users of a building or facility
								(such as day care centers, schools, children's areas of libraries, etc.), the
								accessibility standards shall correspond to the children's provisions of this
								section.
Element
Details
Ages 3 and 4 Pre-K
Ages 5 through 8 K through
								2nd grade
Ages 9 through 12
								3rd through 6th
								grade
Forward or Side Reach Range
See 2010 ADA Advisory 308.1 and modify as
								shown to right
High maximum
36 in (915 mm)
40 in (1015 mm)
44 in (1120 mm)
Low minimum
20 in (510 mm)
18 in (455 mm)
16 in (405 mm)
Ramps
See ANSI 2017 and modify as shown to
								right
Slope
1 :16
1 :16
1 :16
Clear Width between handrails for single
								wheelchair
44" min
(118 mm)
44" min
(118 mm)
44" min
(118 mm)
Clear Width between handrails for two
								wheelchairs
88'' min.
(2236 mm)
88'' min.
(2236 mm)
88'' min.
(2236 mm)
Rise for any ramp run
20 inches maximum.
20 inches maximum.
20 inches maximum.
Handrails
See ANSI-505
"34" - "38"
865 mm - 965 mm)
"34" - "38"
865 mm - 965 mm)
"34" - "38"
865 mm - 965 mm)
Element
Details
Ages 3 and 4
Pre-K
Ages 5 through 8
K through 2nd
								grade
Ages 9 through 12
3rd through
								6th grade
Drinking fountains and water
								coolers
See ANSI - 2017 and modify as shown to
								right.
See IBC-2021 section 1110.5 Exception
								2
Spout outlet height for children's wheelchair
								access.
See ANSI 602.2.1 Exception
30 in. - 43 in.
(760 mm - 1090 mm)
30" max.
(760 mm)
30" max.
(760 mm)
Spout outlet for standing occupant.
See ANSI 602.3.2 Exception
30 in. 43 in.
(760 mm - 1090 mm)
Same
Same
Water closets
for Toilet Rooms, Wheelchair Stalls, and
								Ambulatory Stalls
See ANSI-2017 604.11 and
								604.1
See IBC-2021 section 1110.2 Exception
								9
Centerline
See ANSI
604.11.2
12" max.
(305 mm)
12"-15"
(305-380 mm)
15"-18"
(380-455 mm)
Clearance
See ANSI 604.11.3 and 604.3
60" (1525 mm) wide by 56" (1420 mm) min.
								deep
60" (1525 mm) wide by 56" (1420 mm) min.
								deep
60" (1525 mm) wide by 56" (1420 mm) min.
								deep
Toilet seat height
See ANSI 604.11.4
11"-12"
(280-305 mm)
12"-15"
(305-380 mm)
15"-17"
(380-430 mm)
Horizontal grab bar height to centerline
See ANSI 604.11.5, 604.5 and
								609.4.2
18"-20"
(455-510 mm)
20"-25"
(510-635 mm)
25"-27"
(635-685 mm)
Rear grab bar may be split or shifted.
ANSI 604.5.2 Exception 2 and
								609.4.2
18"-20"
(455-510 mm)
20"-25"
(510-635 mm)
25"-27"
(635-685 mm)
Vertical grab bar 18" (455mm) long
See ANSI 604.11.5, 604.5.1, and
								609.4.2
Vertical grab bar bottom is 21" (533 mm) min. - 30"
								(760 mm) max. above the floor
Vertical grab bar bottom is 21" (533 mm) min. - 30"
								(760 mm) max. above the floor
Vertical grab bar bottom is 21" (533 mm) min. - 30"
								(760 mm) max. above the floor
Centerline is 34 inches (865 mm) max. - 36" (915
								mm) max. from the rear wall
Centerline is 34 inches (865 mm) max. - 36" (915
								mm) max. from the rear wall
Centerline is 34 inches (865 mm) max. - 36" (915
								mm) max. from the rear wall
Flush control
See ANSI 604.11.6
36" Max. high (915mm)
36" max. high
(915 mm)
36" max. high
(915 mm)
Dispensers
See ANSI-2017
section 604.11.7
See this entire NEW section
Same
Same
Same
Element
Details
Ages 3 and 4 Pre-K
Ages 5 through 8 K through
								2nd grade
Ages 9 through 12
								3rd through 6th
								grade
Family or Assisted-Use Toilet
								Rooms
IBC-2021 section
1110.2.1.2
Exceptions
Family or assisted-use toilet rooms shall include
								only one water closet. and only one lavatory. A family or assisted-use bathing
								room in accordance with section 1110.2.1.3 shall be considered a family or
								assisted-use toilet room.
Exception: The following additional fixtures
								shall be permitted in a family or assisted use toilet room:
1. A urinal
2. A child height water closet
3. A child height lavatory.
Same
Same
Same
Wheelchair water closet
								compartments
See ANSI-2017 604.11.8 and modify as
								shown to right.
Size
See ANSI 604.9.2.2
60" (1525 mm) min. wide by 59" (1500 mm) deep
								min.
60" (1525 mm) min. wide by 59" (1500 mm) deep
								min.
60" (1525 mm) min.
wide by 59" (1500 mm) deep min.
Toe clearance beneath front partition and one side
								partition
See ANSI 604.9.5.2
12" (305 mm) min high and extend 8" beyond the
								compartment side face of partition, exclusive of partition supports
Same
Same
Toe clearance beneath front partition and one side
								partition. See ANSI 604.9.5.2 Exceptions 1 & 2
Exception 1.Toe clearance at front partition is not
								required in a wheelchair accessible compartment greater than 67 inches (1700
								mm) in depth
Same
Same
2. Toe Clearance at side partition is not required
								in a wheelchair accessible compartment greater than 68 inches (1725 mm) in
								width
Same
Same
Ambulatory water closet
								compartments
See ANSI-2017 604.11.8, 604.10 and
								modify as shown to right
Stall Size
See ANSI 604.10.2
60" (1525 mm) long by 35" (890 mm) wide
60" (1525 mm) long by 35" (890 mm) wide
60" (1525 mm) long by 35" (890 mm) wide
Horizontal parallel grab bars on both sidewalls 42"
								(1065 mm) long
See ANSI 604.5.1
18"-20"
(455-510 mm)
Same
Same
Vertical grab bars on both sidewalls
18" (455 mm) long
See ANSI 604.5.1
Bottom of bar 21" (535 mm) to 30" (760 mm) above
								floor
Same
Same
Centerline of bar 34" (865 mm) to 36" (915 mm) from
								the rear wall
Same
Same
Urinals
See ANSI- 2017 and modify as shown to
								right
Top of rim
14" max.
(355 mm)
14" max.
(355 mm)
14" max.
(355 mm)
Element
Details
Ages 3 and 4 Pre-K
Ages 5 through 8
K through 2nd
								grade
Ages 9 through 12
3rd through
								6th grade
Lavatories and sinks
See ANSI - 2017 and modify as shown to
								right
Sink rim
See ANSI 606.2
Exception 3 and 4
22" max.
(559 mm)
31" max.
(797 mm)
31" max.
(797 mm)
Knee clearance height
See ANSI 606.2
Exception 2 and 3
none required with parallel approach
24" min.
(610 mm)
24" min.
(610 mm)
Mirrors
See ANSI - 2017 section 603.3 and modify as
								shown to right.
Full length mirror 60" (1525 mm) min. tall
Bottom of reflecting surface 12" (455 mm) max.
								above floor
Same
Same
Mirrors over sinks
Bottom of reflecting surface 28" (710 mm) max.
								above floor
Bottom of reflecting surface 37" (940 mm) max.
								above floor
Bottom of reflecting surface 37" (940 mm) max.
								above floor
Signage, Braille
See ANSI - 2017 section 703.4.5 and modify
								as shown to right
Centerline
36" (915 mm) min.
44" (1120 mm) max.
Same
Same
Dining surfaces and work
								surfaces
See ANSI - 2017 section 902.5 and modify as
								shown to right
Tops of tables and counters
26" (660 mm) min.
30" (760 mm) max.
Same
Same
Benches
See ANSI-2017 903.5 Exception and modify as
								shown to right
Top of seat
11"-17"
(280-430 mm)
Same
Same
Tray slides
See ANSI-2017 section 904.5.2 and modify as
								shown to right
Top of tray slide
28" (710 mm) min.
30" (762 mm) max.
Same
Same
Storage
See ANSI-2017 section 905 and modify as
								shown to right
Frontal approach height range
20"-36"
(510-915 mm)
20"-40"
(510-1015 mm)
20"-44"
(510-1120 mm)
Side approach
height range
20"-36"
(510-915 mm)
40" max.
(1015 mm)
44" max.
(1120 mm)