Health & Saf. Code, § 118701 · Article 6. Restroom Access for Medical Conditions
Health & Saf. Code, § 118701
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The State Department of Public Health shall implement this article, in consultation with the Department of Consumer Affairs.
(b) This article shall be implemented only to the extent that it is neither in conflict with nor construed to limit rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101 et seq.), the Unruh Civil Rights Act (Section 51 of the Civil Code), or any other civil rights law, as applicable.
(c) An employee toilet facility, as accessed pursuant to this article, shall not be construed as a place of public accommodation for purposes of state law.
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History
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 893, Sec. 1. (AB 1632) Effective January 1, 2023.
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