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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="15-208" title_number="15" title_name="Lodging Establishments" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Rights and Responsibilities of Innkeepers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this section, “accessible room” means a room in a lodging establishment that is required to be in compliance with the transient lodging requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Subject to subsection (c) of this section, each accessible room in a lodging establishment shall be furnished with a bed that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>measures at least 20 inches but not more than 23 inches high from the floor to the top of the mattress, whether or not the mattress is compressed; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>has at least a 7–inch vertical clearance under the bed for lift access.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Beginning December 31, 2022, each lodging establishment shall furnish at least 25% of the lodging establishment’s accessible rooms with a bed that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Beginning December 31, 2023, each lodging establishment shall furnish at least 50% of the lodging establishment’s accessible rooms with a bed that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Beginning December 31, 2024, each lodging establishment shall furnish at least 75% of the lodging establishment’s accessible rooms with a bed that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Beginning December 31, 2025, each accessible room in a lodging establishment shall be furnished with a bed that meets the requirements of subsection (b) of this section.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
