Code of Massachusetts Regulations
521 CMR - Architectural Access Board
Title 521 CMR 23 - PARKING AND PASSENGER LOADING ZONES
Section 23.6 - SIGNAGE

Universal Citation: 521 CMR 23 MA Code of Regs 23.6

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

Accessible parking spaces shall be identified by signs indicating that they are reserved.

23.6.1 A sign shall be located at the head of each space and no more than ten feet (10' = 3048mm) away, and at accessible passenger loading zones and may also include wording identifying its use.

Exception: Signs for temporary accessible parking spaces located within a field or otherwise unpaved area shall be located at the head of each space if there are no attendants directing people to park, or signs indicating a general area designated for accessible vehicles if parking attendants are directing people to park.

23.6.2 The sign shall show the international symbol of accessibility.

23.6.3 Van accessible spaces shall includes the words: "Van-Accessible".

23.6.4 Such signs shall be permanently located at a height of not less than five feet (5' = 1524mm), nor more than eight feet (8' = 2438) to the top of the sign.

Exception: Signage for temporary accessible parking spaces may be permanently attached to a pole within a bucket.

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