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It’s included by reference as part of the universal plumbing code. There isn’t a “toilet seat act of 1927” or something. The original intent was to make it eas
by Spooky23 4y ago
It’s included by reference as part of the universal plumbing code. There isn’t a “toilet seat act of 1927” or something.
The original intent was to make it easier for women to clean the perineal area without contacting a surface, and reduces genital contact with a surface.
How do I know this? My wife was on a safety committee in a past job where there was a workplace injury claim related to this topic. In our case, there was an automated toilet cover dispenser, which made the round seat code compliant.
- eru 4y ago> It’s included by reference as part of the universal plumbing code. There isn’t a “toilet seat act of 1927” or something. Yes. But that standard is being enforced by laws (and perhaps other legal mechanisms) in many places in the US. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Plumbing_Code https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Plumbing_Code