(A) When a blind person is accompanied by a dog which serves as a guide or leader for him or her, and he or she can show proof by certificate or other means that the dog leading him or her has been trained for that purpose by a special agency engaged in that work, the person is entitled to the full and equal accommodations, advantages, facilities and privileges of all public conveyances, hotels and lodging places, all place of public accommodation, amusement or resort, and other places to which the general public is invited, and may take the dog into these conveyance and places, subject only to the conditions and limitation applicable to all persons not so accompanied, except that:
(1) The dog shall not occupy a seat in any public conveyance; or
(2) The dog shall be on a leash while using the facilities of a common carrier.
(B) No person shall deprive a blind person of any of the advantages, facilities or privileges provided in division (A) hereof, nor charge the blind person a fee or charge for the dog.
(C) Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
(Ord. 00-O-14, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 90.99