§ 40-9.1-1.1. Definitions. (1) "Disability" means a disability as defined in § 42-87-1.
(2) "Guide dog" means a dog that has been or is being specially trained to aid a particular blind or visually impaired person.
(3) "Hearing dog" means a dog that has been or is being specially trained to aid a particular deaf or hard-of-hearing person.
(4) "Public area" means a part of a place listed in § 40-9.1-1 that is open to the general public.
(5) "Regular hours" means the hours of any day in which a public place of a place listed in § 40-9.1-1 is open to members of the general public.
(6) "Service animal" means a dog that has been or is being specifically trained to assist an individual with a disability, and includes a guide dog or hearing dog.
History of Section. (P.L. 1997, ch. 85, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 216, § 22; P.L. 2009, ch. 96, § 5; P.L. 2009, ch. 97, § 5; P.L. 2012, ch. 90, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 100, § 1; P.L. 2019, ch. 96, § 1; P.L. 2019, ch. 131, § 1.)