hearing or service] service, guide or support dog.
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(q) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
subsection:
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"Service, guide or support dog." A dog that is trained to do
work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a
disability consistent with Federal and State laws relating to
service animals.
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Section 2. Section 7325 of Title 18 is amended to read:
§ 7325. Discrimination on account of [guide, signal or service]
service, guide or support dog or other aid animal.
(a) Offense.--A person is guilty of a summary offense if he,
being the proprietor, manager or employee of a theatre, hotel,
restaurant or other place of public accommodation, entertainment
or amusement, refuses, withholds or denies any person, who is
using a [guide, signal or service] service, guide or support dog
or other aid animal that has been certified by a recognized
authority to assist a person, because of the [physical
disability, blindness or deafness of the user] disability of the
person, or who is training a [guide, signal or support] service,
guide or support dog or other aid animal for or from a
recognized authority for such a user, the use of or access to
any accommodation, advantage, facility or privilege of such
theatre, hotel, restaurant or other place of public
entertainment or amusement.
(b) Definition.--As used in this section, the term "service,
guide or support dog" means a dog that is trained to do work or
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