Whoever, whether or not acting under color of law, by force, or threat of force, willfully injures, intimidates, or interferes with, or attempts to injure, intimidate, or interfere with, shall be guilty of a chapter violation:
(A) Any person because of his or her race, color, religion, or national origin, and because he or she is, or has been, selling, purchasing, renting, financing, occupying, or contracting, or negotiating for the sale, purchase, rental, financing, or occupation of any dwelling, or applying for, or participating in, any service, organization, or facility relating to the business of selling or renting dwellings;
(B) Any person because he or she is, or has been, or in order to intimidate such person, or any other person, or any class of persons from:
(1) Participating, without discrimination on account of race, color, religion or national origin, in any of the activities, services, organizations, or facilities described in division (A) above; or
(2) Affording another person, or class of persons, opportunity, or protection, so to participate.
(C) Any citizen because he or she is, or has been, or in order to discourage such citizen, or any other citizen, from lawfully aiding, or encouraging, other persons to participate, without discrimination on account of race, color, religion, or national origin, in any of the activities, services, organizations or facilities described in division (A) above, or participating lawfully in speech, or peaceful assembly, opposing any denial of the opportunity to so participate.
(Prior Code, § 15.16.15) (Ord. 2013-10, passed - -)