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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-9.1-1. Declaration of policy
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It is the policy of this state that: (1) Persons who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, hard-of-hearing or otherwise have a disability have the same rights as the able-bodied to the full and free use of the streets, highways, walkways, public buildings, public facilities, and ot…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-9.1-1.1. Definitions
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(1) “Disability” means a disability as defined in § 42-87-1. (2) “Guide dog” means a dog that has been, or is being, specially trained to aid a particular blind or visually impaired person. (3) “Hearing dog” means a dog that has been, or is being, specially trained to aid a parti…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-9.1-2. Service animals in public places
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Every person with a disability has the right to be accompanied by a service animal, specially trained for that person, in any place listed in § 40-9.1-1 without being required to pay an extra charge for the personal assistance animal. Each person with a disability using a service…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-9.1-2.1. Trainers of service animals
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Every trainer or puppy raiser of a service animal shall have the same rights and privileges as stated in § 40-9.1-2 for every person with a disability. Each trainer or puppy raiser during the training of a service animal is liable for any damage done to persons, premises, or faci…
