Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby amended inserting after section 92A the following section:-
Section 92B. Notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, all public restrooms and places of public accommodation, as defined in section 92A, shall have posted universally understandable restroom signs to ensure that a person with a disability or limited language proficiency has full and equal access to such restrooms and places of public accommodation. Whoever deprives any person of any right conferred by this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300, provided that additional fines may be charged for each day the violation continues to exist after initial notice of such violation in an amount not to exceed $100 per each additional day.
The architectural access board, pursuant to section 13A of chapter 22, shall promulgate regulations as necessary for the implementation and enforcement of this section.
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