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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=Guidedogboard@dca.ca.gov
href="mailto:Guidedogboard@dca.ca.gov">Guidedogboard@dca.ca.gov</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Monday, September 29, 2008 4:44 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind - Regulatory
Changes</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Dear Stakeholders:</FONT>
<BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>The following regulations have been
repealed or amended.</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><B><U>Repealed</U></B></FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>2274.
Health Certificate</B></FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>All persons
desiring to enter a school to receive instruction in the use of a guide dog
shall present to the school a certificate from a licensed physician or surgeon
stating that the applicant is free of contagious or communicable
diseases.</B></FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>2277. Physical
Defects</B></FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>All instructors of blind
persons in the use of guide dogs shall be free of defects or disabilities that
prevent or interfere with the proper training of guide dogs or instruction of
blind persons in the use of such dogs.</B></FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><B><U>Amended</U></B></FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>2250.
Location of Office</B></FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><B>The principal
office of the California State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind is located at
1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite S-202, Sacramento, CA 95834.</B></FONT>
<BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>These changes were made effective as of
Friday, September 26, 2008. Please feel free to forward this
communication. Thank you.</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2>Antonette Sorrick<BR>Executive Officer<BR>State Board of Guide Dogs for
the Blind<BR>1625 Market Blvd. S-202<BR>Sacramento, CA 95834<BR>(916)
574-7825</FONT></BODY></HTML>