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(5) Court costs and attorney's fees incurred in bringing the civil action under subsection 7 of this
section.
9. The provisions of this section shall not apply if a person with a disability, an owner, or a person
having custody or supervision of a service dog commits criminal or civil trespass.
10. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude any other remedies available at law.
209.150. Every person with a visual, aural or physical disability shall have the right to be accompanied
by a guide dog, hearing dog, or service dog, which is especially trained for the purpose, in any of the
places listed in subsection 2 of this section without being required to pay an extra charge for the
guide dog, hearing dog or service dog; provided that such person shall be liable for any damage done
to the premises or facilities by such dog.
Crime of impersonating a person with a disability for the purpose of receiving certain
accommodations, penalty, civil liability.
209.204. Any person who knowingly impersonates a person with a disability for the purpose of
receiving the accommodations regarding service dogs under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42
U.S.C. Section 12101, et seq., is guilty of a class C misdemeanor and shall also be civilly liable for the
amount of any actual damages resulting from such impersonation. Any second or subsequent
violation of this section is a class B misdemeanor. For purposes of this section, "impersonates a
person with a disability" means a representation by word or action as a person with a disability or a
representation of a dog by word or action as a service dog.
Handicapped persons with white cane or dog, driver to take all necessary precautions--
cane or dog not required to enforce rights, when.
304.080. The driver of a vehicle approaching a person with a visual, aural or physical disability who is
carrying a cane predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, or using a guide
dog, hearing dog or service dog shall yield to such pedestrian, and any driver who fails to take such
precautions shall be liable in damages for any injury caused such pedestrian and any injury caused to
the pedestrian's guide dog, hearing dog or service dog; provided that such a pedestrian not carrying
such cane or using a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog in any of the places, accommodations or
conveyances listed in section 209.150 shall have all of the rights and privileges conferred by law upon
other persons.
Trainers of guide, hearing or service dogs, no extra charge for--liability for damages.
209.152. Any trainer, from a recognized training center, of a guide dog, hearing assistance dog or
service dog shall have the right to be accompanied by such dog in or upon any of the premises listed
in section 209.150 while engaged in the training of the dog without being required to pay an extra
charge for such dog. Such trainer shall be liable for any damage done to the premise of facilities by
such dog.
209.190. Every totally or partially blind person who has or obtains a guide dog, every deaf or partially
deaf person who has or obtains a hearing dog, and every physically disabled person who has or
obtains a service dog shall be entitled to full and equal access to all housing accommodations
provided for in this section, and he shall not be required to pay extra compensation for such dog but
shall be liable for any damage done to the premises by such a dog.
Information obtained from Missouri’s Revised Statutes