Update on Service Animals in Public Accommodations, Employment, Transportation and Housing
ADA Legal Webinar Series
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Time
Sponsored by Great Lakes ADA Center and ADA National Network (ADANN)
For help, contact Great Lakes ADA Center: 1-877-232-1990 (Voice/TTY) or email webinars@accessibilityonline.org
Description:
The rules for service animals differ in various settings such as employment, transportation and housing. This session explores the various laws and updates for individuals with disabilities pertaining to service animals in these areas, including the 2020 U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations for air travel. Discussions will involve review of legislation, regulations, guidance, case law and recent news items regarding service animals and claimed service animals. During this session participants will learn:
- What businesses, governments, employers, airlines, and housing providers are or are not required to do with regard to service animals.
- What questions a covered entity may ask or require from an individual with a disability.
- What permissible documentation a covered entity may ask or require from an individual with a disability.
Continuing Education Credit available: Certificate of Attendance; ACTCP: 1.5 Credits
Speakers
Vinh Nguyen, JD, Director, Southwest ADA Center at ILRU
Session Questions
This session is accepting questions from registered users. After you have registered to participate in this session you can submit your questions on your Account Manager page. Please note: the number of questions will be limited, and submissions will be closed well before the session starts to provide time to prepare answers.
English