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Angie Matney leadinglabbie at mpmail.net
Wed Mar 25 00:31:35 UTC 2009


The Board said:

>2. Can an out-of-state guide dog instructor provide follow up services?
>Business and Professions Code Section 7209.5 defines "instructor" as a
>person who instructs blind persons in the use of guide dogs or who engages
>in the
>business of training, selling, hiring, or supplying guide dogs for the
>blind. Section 7210 states that "It shall be unlawful for any person to
>sell, offer
>for sale, give, hire or furnish under any other arrangement, any guide dog
>or seeing-eye dog or to engage in the business or occupation of training any
>such dog unless he holds a valid and unimpaired license issued pursuant to
>the provisions in this chapter." Follow up services would not be prohibited
>by state law so long as guide dog "instruction" was not occurring. For
>example, a home interview or verbal assessment of the day-to-day activities
>of a
>guide dog team would not be prohibited.


Wow! What a verbose non-answer that was.









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