Section 37.301 - DefinitionsAs used in this act:
(a) "Department" means the department of civil rights.(b) "Person with a disability" means a person who has a disability as defined in section 12102 of the Americans with disabilities act of 1990, 42 USC 12102, and 28 CFR 36.104.(c) As used in subdivision (b), "person with a disability" includes a veteran who has been diagnosed with 1 or more of the following: (i) Post-traumatic stress disorder.(ii) Traumatic brain injury.(iii) Other service-related disabilities.(d) "Service animal" means all of the following: (i) That term as defined in 28 CFR 36.104.(ii) A miniature horse that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks as described in 28 CFR 36.104 for the benefit of a person with a disability.(e) "Veteran" means any of the following:(i) A person who performed military service in the armed forces for a period of more than 90 days and separated from the armed forces in a manner other than a dishonorable discharge.(ii) A person discharged or released from military service because of a service-related disability.(iii) A member of a reserve branch of the armed forces at the time he or she was ordered to military service during a period of war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge is authorized, and was released from military service in a manner other than a dishonorable discharge.Added by 2015, Act 146,s 1, eff. 1/18/2016.