17 §1314-A. Misrepresentation of service dog

Title 17: CRIMES

Chapter 47: DISCRIMINATION

Subchapter 2: MODEL WHITE CANE LAW

§1314-A. Misrepresentation of service dog

A person who fits a dog with a harness, collar, vest or sign of the type commonly used by blind persons in order to represent that the dog is a service dog or commonly used by persons with disabilities to represent that the dog is a service dog when training of the type that guide dogs normally receive has not been provided or when the dog does not meet the definition of "service dog" as defined in section 1312 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 may be adjudged. [2007, c. 664, §22 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

2003, c. 452, §I28 (NEW). 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF). 2007, c. 664, §22 (AMD).