
What you can’t do:
- Breed, size, and weight limitations may not be applied to an assistance animal.
- Pet conditions and restrictions such as pet deposits cannot be applied to assistance animals.
- You may not ask an applicant or tenant to:
- Provide access to medical records or medical providers or
- Provide detailed or extensive information or documentation of a person’s physical or mental impairments.
- A request for a reasonable accommodation may not be unreasonably denied, or conditioned on payment of a fee or deposit
- The response to a reasonable accommodation may not be unreasonably delayed.
- You are not entitled to know an individual’s diagnosis or require disclosure of:
- Medical records,
- A diagnosis or
- The severity of a disability.
- You may not insist on specific types of evidence if the information which is provided or actually known to the association meets the requirements of the FHA (Fair Housing Act).
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