5357
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

(3) To discriminate in the furnishing of any
facilities, repairs, improvements or services or in the
terms, conditions, privileges or tenure of occupancy of
any person because of race, color, religious creed,
ancestry, national origin, sex or marital status.

(b)    For any lending institution to discriminate in
lending money, guaranteeing loans, accepting a deed of
trust or mortgage or otherwise making available funds for
the purchase, acquisition, construction, alteration,
rehabilitation, repair or maintenance of any housing or
to discriminate in the fixing of the rates, terms,
conditions or provisions of any such financial assistance
or in the extension of service in connection therewith
because of race, color, religious creed, ancestry,
national origin, sex or marital status.

(c)    For any person, with respect to any prohibited
act specified in subsections (a) or (b) above relating to
any housing, to publish or circulate or to cause to be
published or circulated, any notice, statement, listing
or advertisement, or to announce a policy, or to use any
form of application for the purchase, lease, rental, or
financing of any housing or to make any record or formal
business inquiry in connection with the prospective
purchase, lease, rental, or financing of any housing
which indicates reliance, determination or decision based
on race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national
origin, sex or marital status.

(d)    For any person to assist in, compel, or coerce
the doing of any act declared to be an unlawful housing
practice under this article, or to obstruct or prevent
enforcement or compliance with the provisions of this
article, or to attempt directly or indirectly to commit
any act declared by this article to be an unlawful
housing practice.

(e)    For any person:

(1)     To induce or attempt to induce any
person to transfer an interest in any housing by
representations regarding the existing or potential
proximity of real property owned, used or occupied by any
person of any particular race, color, religious creed,
ancestry, or national origin by direct or indirect
methods; or

(2)    To promote, induce, influence or attempt
to promote, induce or influence by the use of postal
cards, letters, circulars, telephone, visitation or any
other means, directly or indirectly, a property owner,
occupant or tenant to list for sale, sell, remove from,
lease, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of any