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Florida

http://www.flsenate.gov/Statutes/index.cfm

Applies to	Guide, Hearing, Service Dogs, and primates of genus Cebus
Accessibility	“. . . entitled to full and equal accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges on all common carriers, airplanes, motor vehicles, railroad trains, motor buses, streetcars, boats, and other public conveyances or modes of transportation and at hotels, lodging places, places of public accommodation, amusement, or resort, and other places to which the general public is invited.”
Interference	misdemeanor of the second degree
Housing	“. . . entitled to rent, lease, or purchase, as other members of the general public, any housing accommodations offered for rent, lease, or other compensation in this state, subject to the conditions and limitations established by law and applicable alike to all persons.”
Licenses/Fees	not mentioned
Identification	not mentioned
Misrepresentation	not mentioned
Trainers	“. . . has the same rights and privileges with respect to access to public facilities and the same liability for damage as is provided for deaf or hard of hearing or blind or mobility impaired persons accompanied by dog guides or service dogs”
White Cane	no precautionary statue; no proclamation
Injury to Dog	“Any person who . . . interferes, or permits a dog . . . to interfere, with the use of a guide dog or service animal by obstructing, intimidating, or otherwise jeopardizing the safety of the animal or its user is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree for the first offense and a misdemeanor of the first degree for each subsequent offense;” and must make full restitution.
Penalties	imprisonment not to exceed 60 days
Summary	Florida law requires that a specially trained Assistance Dog be allowed to accompany a blind, deaf, or physically disabled person or trainer to all public accommodations and common carriers. Extra charges cannot be made due to the presence of the dog, but if the dog causes damage to the premises, the dog user is liable.

Accessibility	XXX-413-1-413.08(2002)
Interference	XXX-413-1-413.08 (2)(2002)
Housing	XXX-413-1-413.08 (4)(2002)
Trainers	XXX-413-1-413.08(7) & (8)(2002)
Injury to Dog	XXX-413-1-413.081(1)(2002)
Penalties	XLVI-775-775.082; XLVI-775-775.083