Section 910IAC2-2-6. Discriminatory representations on the availability of dwellings

   (a) It shall be unlawful to provide inaccurate or untrue information about the availability of a dwelling for sale or rental because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

  (b) Prohibited actions under this section include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) Indicating through words or conduct that a dwelling which is available for inspection, sale, or rental has been sold or rented because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

(2) Representing that covenants or other deed, trust, or lease provisions which purport to restrict the sale or rental of a dwelling because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin preclude the sale or rental of such dwelling to a person.

(3) Enforcing covenants or other deed, trust, or lease provisions which preclude the sale or rental of a dwelling to any person because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

(4) Limiting information, by word or conduct, regarding suitably priced dwellings available for inspection, sale, or rental because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

(5) Providing false or inaccurate information regarding the availability of a dwelling for sale or rental to any person, including testers, regardless of whether such person is actually seeking housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

(Civil Rights Commission; 910 IAC 2-2-6; filed Aug 20, 1993, 5:00 p.m.: 17 IR 14; readopted filed Oct 25, 2001, 2:15 p.m.: 25 IR 942; readopted filed Oct 29, 2007, 2:55 p.m.: 20071128-IR-910070566RFA; readopted filed Nov 19, 2013, 9:07 a.m.: 20131218-IR-910130454RFA)