Iowa § 216C.5 - 216C.5 Use of guide dogs.
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§ 216C.5. 216C.5 Use of guide dogs.
Every blind or partially blind person shall have the right to be accompanied by a guide dog, under control and especially trained for the purpose, in any of the places listed in sections 216C.3 and 216C.4 without being required to make additional payment for the guide dog. A landlord shall waive lease restrictions on the keeping of a guide dog for a blind person. The blind person is liable for damage done to the premises or facilities by a guide dog. [C62, 66, §351.30; C71, §93B.5; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601D.5] 83 Acts, ch 46, §3 C93, §216C.5 Thu Dec 11 18:58:55 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 216C.5 (18, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 216C.5 ("216C.5 Use of guide dogs.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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