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2009 Maine Code
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Chapter 337: HUMAN RIGHTS ACT
5 §4591. Equal access to public accommodations

Title 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 12: HUMAN RIGHTS HEADING: PL 1971, C. 501, §1 (NEW); 1971, C. 622, §19 (AMD)

Chapter 337: HUMAN RIGHTS ACT HEADING: PL 1971, C. 501, §1 (NEW); 1971, C. 622, §19 (AMD)

Subchapter 5: PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS HEADING: PL 1971, C. 501, §1 (NEW)

§4591. Equal access to public accommodations

The opportunity for every individual to have equal access to places of public accommodation without discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin is recognized as and declared to be a civil right. [2005, c. 10, §16 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1971, c. 501, §1 (NEW). 1973, c. 347, §11 (AMD). 1975, c. 355, §10 (AMD). 1975, c. 358, §§13-A (AMD). 1975, c. 770, §38 (RPR). 1991, c. 99, §20 (AMD). 2005, c. 10, §16 (AMD).

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