Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-7. Service animal conduct

Sec. 7. (a) A service animal shall be under the control of its handler at all times while on the premises of a public accommodation.

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public accommodation: has the meaning set forth in IC 16-32-3-2(a). See Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-2
service animal: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-3

(b) A service animal shall have a harness, leash, or other tether, unless the:

(1) handler is unable because of a disability to use a harness, leash, or other tether; or

(2) use of a harness, leash, or other tether would interfere with the service animal’s safe, effective performance of work or tasks;

in which case the service animal must be under the handler’s control by other effective means, such as the use of voice control or signals.

As added by P.L.230-2023, SEC.7.