CHAPTER 94: FAIR HOUSING
Section
   94.01   Policy
   94.02   Definitions
   94.03   Unlawful practice
   94.04   Sale or rental of housing
   94.05   Financing of housing
   94.06   Brokerage services
   94.07   Exemption
   94.08   Administration
   94.09   Education and conciliation
   94.10   Complaint procedure
   94.11   Investigation; subpoenas; giving of evidence
   94.12   Enforcement by private persons
   94.13   Interference, coercion or intimidation
   94.14   Prevention of intimidation in fair housing cases
 
   94.99   Penalty
§ 94.01 POLICY.
   It is the policy of the town to provide, within constitutional limitations, for fair housing throughout the town.
(Prior Code, § 5-7-1)
§ 94.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING PRACTICE. An act that is unlawful under §§ 94.04 through 94.06.
   DWELLING. Any building, structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction or location thereon of any such building, structure or portion thereof.
   FAMILY. Includes a single individual.
   PERSON. Includes one or more individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, receivers and fiduciaries.
   TO RENT. Includes to lease, to sublease, to let and otherwise to grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant.
(Prior Code, § 5-7-2)
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