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10 Things to Know About Florida’s New Emotional Support Animal Law

10 Things to Know About Florida’s New Emotional Support Animal Law

In these uncertain times it is not unusual for boards operating pet-restricted communities to receive even more emotional support animal (ESA) requests than usual. What is unusual is the emerging trend that some people requesting these ESAs are retracting their requests when confronted with a new law in Florida which criminalizes fraudulent requests.