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609.833
Statute ID:
16865
Misrepresentation of service animal
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Statute Number:
609.833
Enactment Date:
Apr 26, 2018
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2018
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Misrepresentation of service animal
Statute ID:
16865
Created:
Jul 10, 2018 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 10, 2018 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
New 2018 C 106 sec 2
Summary Text:
Misrepresentation of service animal
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/833.html
Legislative Session:
2018 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 10, 2018
Subdivision 1. As used in this section: (1) "place of public accommodation" has the meaning given in section 363A.03, subdivision 34; and (2) "service animal" has the meaning given in Code of Federal Regulations, title 28, section 36.104, as amended through March 1, 2018. Subd. 2. A person may not, directly or indirectly through statements or conduct, intentionally misrepresent an animal in that person's possession as a service animal in any place of public accommodation to obtain any rights or privileges available to a person who qualifies for a service animal under state or federal law knowing that the person is not entitled to those rights or privileges. Subd. 3. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a person who violates subdivision 2 is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. (b) A person who violates subdivision 2 a second or subsequent time is guilty of a misdemeanor.
