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  1. Assistance Animals Under the Fair Housing Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Air Carriers Access Act

    Assistance Animals Under the Fair Housing Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Air Carriers Access Act

    ADA Knowledge Translation Center Legal Brief No. 2.4 Sharan E. Brown ADA Knowledge Translation Center 2019 Introduction Numerous federal laws address the rights of individuals with disabilities to be accompanied by their assistance animals, which includes service animals, in public spaces...
  2. Abhean

    Outside Article Service Animal Guidelines Need Greater Clarity

    The Americans with Disabilities Act wasn't passed so ordinary, everyday Americans could take their pets anywhere they please — aboard jetliners or into restaurants, grocery stores or concert venues. But the law does the public no favors by limiting what owners of "service animals" can be asked...
  3. Psychiatric Hospitalizations and Service Dogs

    Psychiatric Hospitalizations and Service Dogs

    Inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations can be frightening and stressful. For Service Dog teams, inpatient admissions are often more of a struggle. The complications of having dogs on a locked unit focused solely on safety and security are innumerable. However, they're far from insurmountable...
    • Brian Jones
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    • 22 min read
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    • Category: Service Animals
  4. The VA and the ADA

    The VA and the ADA

    After having a little argument with the mods of another social media site about this subject I thought it was time to put virtual pen to paper. In short, Government agencies are not subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act. However, they do follow the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 2 min read
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    • Category: ADA
  5. Abhean

    Baseline for Forum Rules

    Hello everyone! After watching a facebook SDiT group imploding due to it's owner going off the deep end and telling the followers that if they did not agree to her thoughts on a hot political subject that is going on right now I decided I better go ahead and address some of what I see as...
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