2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 34 - Property
Chapter 34-37 - Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act
Section 34-37-5.3 - Fostering of segregated housing prohibited.

RI Gen L § 34-37-5.3 (2015) What's This?

§ 34-37-5.3 Fostering of segregated housing prohibited. – It shall be an unlawful discriminatory housing practice to for profit induce, or attempt to induce, any person to sell or rent any dwelling by representations regarding the entry or prospective entry into the neighborhood of a person or persons of a particular race, color, religion, marital status, military status as a veteran with an honorable discharge or an honorable or general administrative discharge, servicemember in the armed forces, country of ancestral origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or familial status.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1990, ch. 398, § 2; P.L. 1995, ch. 32, § 2; P.L. 1997, ch. 150, § 8; P.L. 2001, ch. 340, § 2; P.L. 2015, ch. 161, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 180, § 1.)

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