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It is illegal, pursuant to the Ohio
Fair Housing Law, Division (H) of Section 4112.02 of the Revised Code and the
Federal Fair Housing law, 42 U.S.C.A. 3601, to refuse to sell, transfer,
assign, rent, lease, sublease or finance housing accommodations, refuse to
negotiate for the sale or rental of housing accommodations, or otherwise deny
or make unavailable housing accommodations because of race, color, religion,
sex, familial status as defined in section 4112.01 of the Revised Code,
ancestry, military status as defined in that section, disability as defined in
that section, or national origin or to so discriminate in advertising the sale
or rental of housing, in the financing of housing, or in the provision of real
estate brokerage services. It is also illegal, for profit, to induce or
attempt to induce a person to sell or rent a dwelling by representations
regarding the entry into the neighborhood of a person or persons belonging to
one of the protected classes. |