§ 29-2-101. DEFINITIONS.

(a)

In general. In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)

Discriminatory restrictive covenant. "Discriminatory restrictive covenant" means a specification limiting the transfer or rental of a dwelling because of the person's race, creed, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, or physical or mental disability.

(c)

Housing.

(1)

"Housing" means a dwelling for the use of one or more individuals, groups, or families.

(2)

"Housing" includes a mobile home site or land offered for sale or lease for the construction of a dwelling.

(d)

Rent. "Rent" means to rent, lease, sublease, let, or otherwise grant for consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant.

(1988 Code, § 19-40) (Bill No. 11-96, § 1, 2-15-1996; Bill No. 31-00, § 2, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 74-03, § 6, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 3-12, § 2, 4-8-2012; Bill No. 1-16, § 1, 3-19-2016 )