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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 241
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individuals with disabilities who are accompanied by service animals; and
generally relating to individuals with disabilities and service animals.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Human Services
Section 7-701, 7-704, 7-705, 7-707, and 7-708
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As enacted by Chapter 3 (S.B. 6) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2007)
BY adding to
Article - Human Services
Section 7-708
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As enacted by Chapter 3 (S.B. 6) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2007)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Human Services
7-701.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Blind" means:
(1) a visual acuity not exceeding 20/200 in the better eye with
corrective lenses; or
(2) a visual field of which the widest diameter subtends an angle of not
more than 20 degrees.
(c) "Deaf means a permanent hearing loss:
(1) that necessitates the use of amplification devices to hear oral
communication; or
(2) for which amplification devices are ineffective.
(d) "Housing accommodations" means real property, or a portion of real
property, that is:
(1) offered for compensation; and
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