D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 14. HOUSING |
Chapter 14-4. HOUSING CODE: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
Section 14-401. PRIVACY
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401.1Common space shall be accessible to the occupants of every dwelling unit for which such space is provided without the necessity of going through another habitation.
401.2Water closets, showers, and bathtubs shall be located in a room or compartment which affords privacy to a person within that room or compartment.
401.3Bathrooms or sleeping rooms shall be accessible to the occupants of rooming units without the necessity of the occupants going through any of the following:
(a)Another rooming unit;
(b)A bathroom;
(c)A sleeping room which is part of another habitation; or
(d)A commercial or industrial establishment.
source
The Housing Regulations of the District of Columbia, 5G DCRR § 2307, Commissioners’ Order 55-1503 (August 11, 1955).