2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 209 Disabilities
209.200. Definitions.
Definitions.
209.200. As used in sections 209.200 to 209.204, the following terms shall mean:
(1) "Disability", as defined in section 213.010, RSMo;
(2) "Service dog", a dog that is being or has been specially trained to do work or perform tasks which benefit a particular person with a disability. Service dog includes:
(a) "Guide dog", a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a particular blind or visually impaired person;
(b) "Hearing dog", a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a particular deaf or hearing-impaired person;
(c) "Medical alert or respond dog", a dog that is being or has been trained to alert a person with a disability that a particular medical event is about to occur or to respond to a medical event that has occurred;
(d) "Mobility dog", a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a person with a disability caused by physical impairments.
(L. 2005 H.B. 116)Effective 7-12-05
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