GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 715

HOUSE BILL 624

 

AN ACT TO EXTEND DURHAM'S FAIR HOUSING ORDINANCE TO DISCRIMINATION BASED ON AGE OR HANDICAP.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Chapter VIII of the Charter of the City of Durham, being Chapter 671, Session Laws of 1975, is amended as follows:

(1)       In Section 121 by rewriting the first sentence of that section to read:

"The City Council may adopt ordinances prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or handicap in real estate transactions."; and

(2)       In Section 122 by deleting the phrase "or sex" and substituting the phrase ", sex, age, or handicap".

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 11th day of July, 1985.