[nagdu] Fair Housing

[Julie J.]

Jeff,

My understanding of the FHA and accommodations has always been that 
documentation is only necessary when the disability is not readily 
apparent.   Marion or Steve are both experts in this area though.  
Hopefully one of them will post their thoughts.

Julie


On 12/7/2011 4:02 PM, Jeffrey Young wrote:
> So, I am still confused about the FHA.
>
> If a blind person with a GuideDog wishes to move into an apartment complex is it legal for the complex to ask for documentation to prove that the GuideDog is truly a GuideDog?
>
> We will be moving into a subsidized housing complex, and they are asking for a letter from a DR certifying that my GuideDog is a service animal. I am trying to figure out if they can ask for such a letter.
>
> Thank You
>
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