Procedure to verify need for emotional support animal as a reasonable accommodation

Sec. 9. A person who offers to rent or otherwise make available a dwelling to an individual with a disability that is not readily apparent who seeks a reasonable accommodation for an emotional support animal in a dwelling may require that the individual provide written verification from a health service provider that: (1) the individual is an individual with a disability; (2) there is a disability related need for the emotional support animal to assist the individual; and (3) the emotional support animal assists the individual in managing the individual's disability. As added by P.L.162-2018, SEC.1.