19.0273.01000
Sixty-sixth
Legislative Assembly HOUSE BILL NO. 1259
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Satrom, Grueneich, C. Johnson, Jones, Paulson, Schauer
Senator Wanzek
1 A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 25-13 of the North Dakota
2 Century Code, relating to the misrepresentation of a pet as a service animal; and to provide a
3 penalty.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
5 SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 25-13 of the North Dakota Century Code is created
6 and enacted as follows:
7 Service animal - Misrepresentation - Penalty.
8 An individual is guilty of an infraction, for which a maximum fine of one hundred dollars may
9 be imposed, if the individual, in an attempt to gain admission to a public place under this
10 chapter or obtain a reasonable housing accommodation under section 47-16-07.5, knowingly
11 makes a false claim that a pet is a service animal.
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