It is an unlawful practice for a financial institution or an individual employed by or acting on behalf of a financial institution:
(A) To discriminate against a person because of the race, color, creed, national origin, age forty (40) and over, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or familial status of the individual or the present or prospective owner, tenant, or occupant, of the real property or a member, stockholder, director, officer, employee, or representative of any of these, and the granting, withholding, extending, modifying or renewing the rates, terms conditions, privileges, or other provisions of financial assistance or in the extension of services in connection therewith.
(B) To use a form of application for financial assistance or to make or keep a record or inquiry in connection with applications for financial assistance which indicate directly or indirectly a limitation, specification, or discrimination as to race, color, creed, national origin, age forty (40) and over, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or familial status or an intent to make such a limitation, specification, or discrimination.
(C) To discriminate by refusing to give full recognition, because of sex, to the income of each spouse or the total income and expenses of both spouses where both spouses become or are prepared to become joint or several obligators in real estate transactions.
(Ord. passed 7-9-79; Am. Ord. passed 2-14-83; Am. Ord. 13:99, passed 5-10-99; Am. Ord. 29-2013, passed 12-9-13)
Statutory reference:
For similar provisions under state law, see KRS 344.370