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Service Animal as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Any animal individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability. Tasks typically performed by service animals include guiding people with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to the presence of intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, or retrieving dropped items.
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A CIVIL OR FEDERAL LAWSUIT could be filed against you and your place of business as the result of noncompliance with the ADA, as well as, State Statute.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)28 code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 36 Sections 36.104 and 36.302
LOCATIONS ALLOWED: Areas open to the general public: A public accommodation shall modify policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability in any area open to the general public. Areas not open to the general public: In areas not open to the general public, a public accommodation shall modify policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of a service animal by an individual with a disability. If the modification would fundamentally alter the nature of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodation offered or provided by the public accommodation, or if the policies, practices, or procedures are necessary for safe operation, the use of a service animal may be denied.
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