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Americans With Disabilities Revised Requirements - Service Animals

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The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for title II (State and local government services) and title III (public accommodations and commercial facilities) on September 15, 2010, in the Federal Register. These requirements, or rules, clarify and refine issues that have arisen over the past 20 years and contain new, and updated, requirements, including the 2010 Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards). OverviewThis publication provides guidance on the term service animal" and the service animal provisions in the Department's revised regulations. ? Beginning on March 15