Service Animals In Apartments In California. While the ada does not include emotional support animals, the fha does. Yes according to the u.s.

The landlord, owner or building manager must make what is called, reasonable accommodation for you and your dog/animal. “emotional support animals do not qualify as service animals under the ada, the california unruh civil rights act nor the disabled persons act,” said alden parker, an attorney with fisher. Landlords and other housing providers in california may not refuse to make reasonable accommodations in their rules or policies if such accommodations are necessary to afford a person with a disability the equal opportunity to use and enjoy a house or.

Frequently asked questions about service animals and the ada.

The department of justice published revised final regulations implementing the americans with disabilities act (ada) for title ii (state and local government services) and title iii (public accommodations and commercial facilities) on september 15, 2010, in the federal register. As such, california and most other states allow landlords the option of denying pets altogether, with the exception of service animals. Service animals are not considered pets, therefore a housing providers “pet policy” does not apply to service animals. A service animal is not.