Like all other 49 states florida emotional support animal laws are bound by the americans with disabilities act in regards to service dogs and esas.
Emotional support dog laws in florida.
Prohibiting discrimination in housing provided to a person with a disability or a disability related need for an emotional support animal.
It is never a good idea under any circumstance to provide fake documents for an emotional support animal.
Defining the terms emotional support animal and housing provider.
The new law provides for the following a copy of sb 1084 can be found here.
Finally the florida legislature passed a bill regulating the out of control problem of emotional support animals in florida s community associations.
Providing fake documentation in florida is punishable as a misdemeanor offense.
Which public accommodations must allow service animals in florida.
The new law in florida contains penalties for tenants who knowingly provide fraudulent documentation for an emotional support animal.
Under the ada and florida law owners of public accommodations are not required to allow emotional support animals only service animals including psychiatric service dogs.
An emotional support animal registration is not required in florida.
Prohibiting a health care practitioner from providing information.
Co introducers montford emotional support animals.
By law florida condo associations cannot deny your emotional support dog.