By state
ESA letter rules by state.
Federal law gives you the right to request a reasonable accommodation. A few states add their own rules about who may write the letter and how long they must have known you. Start with your state.
California
California requires a 30-day client-provider relationship
ESA letter California →Texas
Texas has no state waiting period — federal law does the work
ESA letter Texas →Florida
Florida requires a practitioner with personal knowledge of your disability
ESA letter Florida →More states are being added as clinician coverage is confirmed. Clinicians licensed in your state handle your consultation wherever you are.
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