2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 46:1952 — Definitions

§1952.  Definitions

As used in this Chapter,

(1)  "Assistance dog" means a dog who has been trained or is being trained to aid a particular physically disabled person.

(2)  "Housing accommodations" means any real property, or portion thereof, which is used or occupied or is intended, arranged, or designed to be used or occupied as the home, residence, or sleeping place of one or more human beings, but shall not include any single family residence the occupants of which rent, lease, or furnish for compensation not more than one room therein.

(3)  "Physically disabled person" means a person who is blind, visually handicapped, deaf, hearing impaired, or otherwise physically disabled.

Acts 1982, No. 518, §1; Acts 1993, No. 482, §1; Acts 1993, No. 763, §2.

NOTE:  Acts 1993, No. 763, §1 amended prior R.S. 46:1952(A), (B), and (C), 1953(D), and 1954 and enacted R.S. 46:1953(E).  Acts 1993, No. 482, §1 amended and reenacted the entire Chapter.  The Chapter appears as in Act No. 482.  The Louisiana State Law Institute printed the provisions of Act No. 763 as a note at the head of this Chapter.

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