LegalFix

Section 102 - Definitions.

UT Code § 62A-5b-102 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(1) "Disability" has the same meaning as defined in 42 U.S.C. 12102 of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, as may be amended in the future, and 28 C.F.R. 36.104 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as may be amended in the future.

(2) (a) "Service animal" includes any dog that: (i) is trained, or is 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; and (ii) performs work or tasks, or is in training to perform work or tasks, that are directly related to the individual's disability, including: (A) assisting an individual who is blind or has low vision with navigation or other tasks; (B) alerting an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to the presence of people or sounds; (C) providing non-violent protection or rescue work; (D) pulling a wheelchair; (E) assisting an individual during a seizure; (F) alerting an individual to the presence of an allergen; (G) retrieving an item for the individual; (H) providing physical support and assistance with balance and stability; or (I) helping an individual with a psychiatric or neurological disability by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors. (b) "Service animal" does not include: (i) an animal other than a dog, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained; or (ii) an animal used solely to provide: (A) a crime deterrent; (B) emotional support; (C) well-being; (D) comfort; or (E) companionship.

(a) "Service animal" includes any dog that: (i) is trained, or is 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; and (ii) performs work or tasks, or is in training to perform work or tasks, that are directly related to the individual's disability, including: (A) assisting an individual who is blind or has low vision with navigation or other tasks; (B) alerting an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to the presence of people or sounds; (C) providing non-violent protection or rescue work; (D) pulling a wheelchair; (E) assisting an individual during a seizure; (F) alerting an individual to the presence of an allergen; (G) retrieving an item for the individual; (H) providing physical support and assistance with balance and stability; or (I) helping an individual with a psychiatric or neurological disability by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors.

(i) is trained, or is 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; and

(ii) performs work or tasks, or is in training to perform work or tasks, that are directly related to the individual's disability, including: (A) assisting an individual who is blind or has low vision with navigation or other tasks; (B) alerting an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to the presence of people or sounds; (C) providing non-violent protection or rescue work; (D) pulling a wheelchair; (E) assisting an individual during a seizure; (F) alerting an individual to the presence of an allergen; (G) retrieving an item for the individual; (H) providing physical support and assistance with balance and stability; or (I) helping an individual with a psychiatric or neurological disability by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors.

(A) assisting an individual who is blind or has low vision with navigation or other tasks;

(B) alerting an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to the presence of people or sounds;

(C) providing non-violent protection or rescue work;

(D) pulling a wheelchair;

(E) assisting an individual during a seizure;

(F) alerting an individual to the presence of an allergen;

(G) retrieving an item for the individual;

(H) providing physical support and assistance with balance and stability; or

(I) helping an individual with a psychiatric or neurological disability by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors.

(b) "Service animal" does not include: (i) an animal other than a dog, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained; or (ii) an animal used solely to provide: (A) a crime deterrent; (B) emotional support; (C) well-being; (D) comfort; or (E) companionship.

(i) an animal other than a dog, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained; or

(ii) an animal used solely to provide: (A) a crime deterrent; (B) emotional support; (C) well-being; (D) comfort; or (E) companionship.

(A) a crime deterrent;

(B) emotional support;

(C) well-being;

(D) comfort; or

(E) companionship.

(3) "Support animal" means an animal, other than a service animal, that qualifies as a reasonable accommodation under federal law for an individual with a disability.

LegalFix

Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.

LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.

The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.

You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.

The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.

Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

We have updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.
Section 102 - Definitions.