This subchapter shall apply, respectively, to every real estate agent who, within the village, performs any function as the real estate agent but does not maintain an office or place of doing business within the village, and this subchapter applies to every real estate agent and lending institution who maintains an office of place of doing business within the village; provided, however, that the provisions of this subchapter shall not be so construed as to prohibit a real estate broker or real estate agent on behalf of the owner, from inquiring into and reporting upon qualifications of any prospective buyer or tenant with respect to limitations or exclusions other than those of race, color, religion or national origin.
(2001 Code, § 13-1-19)