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*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN
Honorable Lon Aloup, Exeautire
State Comniaslon for the Blind
I&id Ofiios BuLlUing~
Audfn, ‘JWal .i. -
The etatuta governing tke above qusstlons le Bou8e kill No. 197 paaasd by ths Regular Semion of tba Fortl~sth Leglelature. eafa act is a panel atetute and mist, therefore, br aonetrued atriatly. The gsrtlnent prorl~lon OS aaid statute 1s seatlon 8 thereof whiob read8 as ro11ow the $lain languasa of the.abewi statute,
@4*r it $8 our opinion a hotel oanmt rerun6 adml~rfoa to blind psrsone ana their *awhg-Eye" a0g rrimply or.0 baause they are raaomparAsd by e&l dog. Th6 adslmr @m to. the hotels "I: neoannrllp laplie tbat suoh bllrad pe?aoni ao aaoompanled bg ,th&r dog@ will hav@ all ot.thr prlvlleegrr an4 Fighti of any and all other parron a.tialttd to the hotel. The bllad purone'are rlso sntlflcd bo ti8a tb8 aam@ e~lsvatcrr or rlwdor8 that the othd pa8roqn Of the hotel use an8 8hay outnoe.~bo Mrod td we a aoperate aad dhtinot eXr vator WOE that uss4 bye the &bar patrem.
IS, am you’dtate, the 0oCIoa l hQp i6 a part of tho hot01 and uabqr the 8amo maa6uea8 md, ,I* l a a mat- ter or rao$ a part aad paroel ot,fba hoti&,~thoa for the reaaoae et&d in amwer to qoertibn me above the men- create@ ot the hots1 would no8 be jtibifi@d in wfu~ln& the blind pc)raon and hi6 do&$ r4mtttaaoo tc the aoffeo ahop.
Your8 yimy truly', Qao. w. Saraus A838i8tERt
