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[Michael Hingson]

Hey,

It's California state government!  Did you expect sense?

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-----Original Message-----
From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
Of Angie Matney
Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 5:32 PM
To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
Subject: Re: [nagdu] (no subject)

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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