Beginning on March 15, 2011, only dogs [except in some cases miniature horses] are recognized as service animals under titles II and III of the ADA

(d) A person training a service animal shall be entitled to the same privileges … any of the places listed in Section 21-7-3. The person may not be required to pay an extra charge for the service animal • (d) A person training a service animal shall be entitled to the same privileges shall be entitled to the same privileges granted to a person with a disability…

Source: Alabama Department of Public Health

A service animal is any dog or miniature horse that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a physical or mental disability.

Source: Alaska State Commission for Human Rights

"Service animal" means any dog or miniature horse that is individually trained or in training to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual or other mental disability. Service animal does not include other species of animals, whether wild or domestic or trained or untrained.

Source: Arizona Legislature

An individual with visual, hearing, or other physical disabilities and his or her guide, signal, or service dog or a dog trainer in the act of training a guide, signal, or service dog shall not be denied admittance to or refused access … because of the dog

“Service animal” means an animal as defined in 28 C.F.R. 36.104, as it existed on January 1, 2023.

Source: Arkansas Code Annotated

Service animal means any dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual, or other mental disability. Other species of animals, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained, are not service animals for the purposes of this definition.

Source: Code of Federal Regulations § 36.104

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