N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-50C.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:20-50C.10 - Ramp

(a) When a power lift system is not adequate to load and unload students with special needs, a ramp device may be used.

1. When a ramp is used, it shall be of sufficient strength and rigidity to support the wheelchair or other mobile seating device, occupant, and attendant(s). The ramp shall be equipped with a protective flange on each longitudinal side to keep the wheelchair or other mobile seating device on the ramp.

2. The floor of the ramp shall be constructed of nonskid material.

3. The ramp shall be equipped with handles and shall be of a weight and design that enables one person to lift or move the ramp.

4. The ramp shall have at least three feet of length for each foot of incline.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-50C.10