LD 2239
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LR 204
Item 1

 
refuse to show or refuse to sell, rent, lease, let or otherwise
deny to or withhold from any individual housing accommodation
because of the race or color, sex, sexual orientation, physical
or mental disability, religion, ancestry, national origin or
familial status of the individual; or to issue any advertisement
relating to the sale, rental or lease of the housing
accommodation which that indicates any preference, limitation,
specification or discrimination based upon race or color, sex,
sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion,
ancestry, national origin or familial status; or to discriminate
against any individual because of race or color, sex, sexual
orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry,
national origin or familial status in the price, terms,
conditions or privileges of the sale, rental or lease of any
housing accommodations or in the furnishing of facilities or
services in connection with any housing accommodations,; or to
evict or attempt to evict any tenant of any housing accommodation
because of the race or color, sex, sexual orientation, physical
or mental disability, religion, ancestry, national origin or
familial status of the tenant;

 
For any real estate broker or real estate sales person, or
agent of one of them, to fail or refuse to show any applicant for
a housing accommodation any accommodation listed for sale, lease
or rental, because of the race or color, sex, sexual orientation,
physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry, national
origin or familial status of the applicant or of any intended
occupant of the accommodation, or to misrepresent, for the
purpose of discriminating because of the race or color, sex,
sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion,
ancestry, national origin or familial status of the applicant or
intended occupant, the availability or asking price of a housing
accommodation listed for sale, lease or rental; or for any reason
to fail to communicate to the person having the right to sell or
lease the housing accommodation any offer for the same made by
any applicant; or in any other manner to discriminate against any
applicant for housing because of race or color, sex, sexual
orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry,
national origin or familial status of the applicant or of any
intended occupant of the housing accommodation, or to make or
cause to be made any written or oral inquiry or record concerning
the race or color, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental
disability, religion, ancestry, national origin or familial
status of any applicant or intended occupant, or to accept for
listing any housing accommodation when the person having the
right to sell or lease the same has directly or indirectly
indicated an intention of discriminating among prospective
tenants or purchasers on the ground of their race or color, sex,
sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion,
ancestry, national origin or familial status, or when the broker


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