Statute in Full:
35-46-3-11.5 Interference with or mistreatment of service animal; defenses
West's Annotated Indiana Code Currentness. Title 9. Motor Vehicles. Article 21. Traffic Regulation. Chapter 17. Pedestrians.
9-21-17-21 Blind pedestrians; yield of right-of-way
Sec. 21. A person who drives a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to a blind pedestrian carrying a clearly visible white cane or accompanied by a guide dog.
CREDIT(S)
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.
West's Annotated Indiana Code Currentness. Title 16. Health. Article 32. Persons with Disabilities. Chapter 3. Rights of Blind and Other Physically Disabled Persons.
16-32-3-3 Offenses; failure to take precautions to avoid injury to blind pedestrian; unauthorized carrying of cane
Sec. 3. (a) A person not totally blind who:
(1) approaches a totally or partially blind pedestrian carrying a cane predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, or using a guide dog; and
(2) fails to take all necessary precautions to avoid injury to the blind pedestrian;
commits a Class C infraction.
(b) A person not totally or partially blind who carries, in a public place, a cane or walking stick that is white and tipped with red commits a Class C infraction.
CREDIT(S)
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.15.
West's Annotated Indiana Code Currentness. Title 22. Labor and Safety. Article 9. Civil Rights. Chapter 6. Equal Access to Housing for Persons with Disabilities.
22-9-6-5 Guide dogs not grounds for refusing to rent
Sec. 5. A person renting, leasing, or providing real property for compensation shall not refuse to accept a person with a disability as a tenant due to the fact that the person with a disability has a guide dog that assists the person with a disability in overcoming a particular disability.
CREDIT(S)
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.132. Amended by P.L.23-1993, SEC.138.
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