Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-9. Proof of disability
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Sec. 9. (a) A public accommodation shall not ask about the nature or extent of an individual’s disability, but may make the following two (2) inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal:
(2) What work or task the animal has been trained to perform.
(1) Whether the animal is required because of a disability.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-9
- individual with a disability: has the meaning set forth in IC 16-32-2-1(a). See Indiana Code 16-32-3.5-1
- 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 public accommodation shall not require documentation, such as proof that the animal has been:
(1) certified;
(2) trained; or
(3) licensed;
as a service animal.
(c) A public accommodation may not make inquiries about a service animal’s qualifications when it is readily apparent that the animal is trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability.
As added by P.L.230-2023, SEC.7.