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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 21. Miscellaneous |
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Chapter XXI. Metropolitan Transportation Authority |
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Subchapter D. Rules and Regulations Governing the Conduct and Safety of the Public |
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Part 1040. Rules Governing the Conduct and Safety of the Public in the Use of the Facilities of the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority |
Sec. 1040.8. Animals barred from terminal
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- (a) No person, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) of this section, may bring any animal on or into any conveyance or facility unless enclosed in a container and carried in a manner which would not annoy other passengers.(b) Subdivision (a) of this section does not apply to working dogs for law enforcement agencies, to service animals which have been trained or are being trained to aid or guide a person with a disability and are accompanying persons with disabilities, or to service animals which are being trained by a professional trainer. All service animals must be harnessed or leashed.(c) Upon request by a police officer or designated employee of the SIRTOA or the authority, a trainer must display proof of affiliation with professional training school and that the animal is a licensed service animal or an animal being trained as a service animal.