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Section
36-96.1

Declaration of policy

Section
36-96.1

1. Definitions

Section
36-96.2

Exemptions

Section
36-96.3

Unlawful discriminatory housing practices

Section
36-96.3

1. Rights and responsibilities with respect to the use of an assistance animal in a dwelling

Section
36-96.3

2. Reasonable accommodations; interactive process

Section
36-96.4

Discrimination in residential real estate-related transactions; unlawful practices by lenders, insurers, appraisers, etc.; deposit of state funds in such institutions

Section
36-96.5

Interference with enjoyment of rights of others under this chapter

Section
36-96.6

Certain restrictive covenants void; instruments containing such covenants

Section
36-96.7

Familial status protection not applicable to housing for older persons

Section
36-96.8

Powers of Real Estate Board and Fair Housing Board

Section
36-96.9

Procedures for receipt or initiation of complaint; notice to parties; filing of answer

Section
36-96.10

Procedures for investigation

Section
36-96.11

Reasonable cause determination and effect

Section
36-96.12

No reasonable cause determination and effect

Section
36-96.13

Conciliation

Section
36-96.14

Issuance of a charge

Section
36-96.15

Prompt judicial action

Section
36-96.16

Civil action by Attorney General upon referral of charge by the Real Estate Board

Section
36-96.17

Civil action by Attorney General; matters involving the legality of any local zoning or other land use ordinance; pattern or practice cases; or referral of conciliation agreement for enforcement

Section
36-96.18

Civil action; enforcement by private parties

Section
36-96.19

Witness fees

Section
36-96.20

Additional powers of the Real Estate Board; action on real estate licenses

Section
36-96.21

Powers of counties, cities and towns

Section
36-96.22

Repealed

Section
36-96.23

Construction of law