Kansas Statutes > Chapter 39 > Article 11 – Physically Disabled Persons
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- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Assistance dog: means any guide dog, hearing assistance dog or service dog. See Kansas Statutes 39-1113
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Guide dog: means a dog which has been specially selected, trained and tested for the purpose of guiding a person who is legally blind. See Kansas Statutes 39-1113
- Hearing assistance dog: means a dog which is specially selected, trained and tested to alert or warn individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to specific sounds. See Kansas Statutes 39-1113
- Professional therapy dog: means a dog which is selected, trained and tested to provide specific physical or therapeutic functions, under the direction and control of a qualified handler who works with the dog as a team, and as a part of the handler's occupation or profession. See Kansas Statutes 39-1113
- Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Service dog: means a dog which has been specially selected, trained and tested to perform a variety of tasks for persons with disabilities. See Kansas Statutes 39-1113
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201