N.Y. Public Housing Law Section 223-B
Discrimination against a person who is deaf or hard of hearing who has a hearing dog

No person who is deaf or hard of hearing shall be denied occupancy in a dwelling in any project or be subjected to eviction from any such dwelling on the sole ground that such person owns a hearing dog as defined in Civil Rights Law § 47-B (Miscellaneous provisions)section forty-seven-b of the civil rights law, provided, however, that if after occupancy a health hazard results on account of such dog, the public health officer having jurisdiction may take such corrective measures as may be appropriate.

Source: Section 223-B — Discrimination against a person who is deaf or hard of hearing who has a hearing dog, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBG/223-B (updated Aug. 31, 2018; accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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§ 223-B’s source at nysenate​.gov

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