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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As a PVO, you are not required to provide extensive special assistance to passengers with a disability. For purposes of this section, extensive special assistance includes the following activities:
(a) Assistance in actual eating;
(b) Assistance within a toilet room or assistance elsewhere on the vessel with elimination functions; and
(c) Provision of medical equipment or services, or personal devices, except to the extent provided to all passengers.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.39.87 What services are PVOs not required to provide to passengers with a disability on board a passenger vessel? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-39-87/
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