Indiana § 22-9-7-15 - Liability for injury caused by individual's emotional support animal
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§ 22-9-7-15. Liability for injury caused by individual's emotional support animal
Sec. 15. Subject to any other federal, state, or local law, a person who offers to rent or otherwise make available a dwelling and permits an individual with a disability the use of an emotional support animal on the premises of a dwelling as a reasonable accommodation under:
(1) the federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) and any amendments and regulations thereto;
(2) Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) and any amendments and regulations thereto;
(3) the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) and any amendments and regulations thereto; or
(4) any other applicable state or local law;
is not liable for an injury to another individual caused by an individual's emotional support animal.
As added by P.L.162-2018, SEC.1.
IC 22-9-8Chapter 8. Appeals; Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies
22-9-8-0.1Application of chapter 22-9-8-1Appeal procedures 22-9-8-2Records for appeals 22-9-8-3Exhaustion of administrative remedies
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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