New York A01495 requires public buildings with areas of public assembly or service to install induction loop listening systems for persons who are.
New York A01495 amends the public buildings law to mandate that all new public buildings, and those under construction after January 1, 1991, which contain areas of public assembly or service, must install induction loop listening systems. These systems are designed to improve sound transmission and reception for individuals with hearing loss. Owners of public buildings with such systems must post signage indicating their availability and submit a biennial self-certification to the state fire prevention and building code council.
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