Ind. Code § 16-32-3.5-9

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 16-32-3.5-9 - Proof of disability
(a) A public accommodation shall not ask about the nature or extent of an individual's disability, but may make the following two (2) inquiries to determine whether an animal qualifies as a service animal:
(1) Whether the animal is required because of a disability.
(2) What work or task the animal has been trained to perform.
(b) A public accommodation shall not require documentation, such as proof that the animal has been:
(1) certified;
(2) trained; or
(3) licensed;

as a service animal.

(c) A public accommodation may not make inquiries about a service animal's qualifications when it is readily apparent that the animal is trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability.

IC 16-32-3.5-9

Added by P.L. 230-2023,SEC. 7, eff. 7/1/2023.