NRS118.105. Landlord may not refuse to rent dwelling because person with disability will reside with animal that provides assistance, support or service.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a landlord may not refuse to rent a dwelling subject to the provisions of chapter 118A of NRS to a person with a disability solely because an animal will be residing with the prospective tenant in the dwelling if the animal assists, supports or provides service to the person with a disability.

      2.  A landlord may require proof that an animal assists, supports or provides service to the person with a disability. This requirement may be satisfied, without limitation, by a statement from a provider of health care that the animal performs a function that ameliorates the effects of the person’s disability.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 1347; A 1981, 1915; 1987, 824; 1991, 1021, 1981; 2003, 2975; 2005, 630)