Title 2, Natural Resources

Discrimination in the Provision of Brokerage Services. It shall be unlawful to deny any person access to or membership or participation in any multiple-listing service, real estate brokers’ organization or other service, organization, or facility relating to the business of selli…

Religious Organization or Private Club Exemption. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a religious organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, asso…

Administration. (a) Authority and responsibility. The authority and responsibility for administering this chapter shall be in the Corporate Director of NMHC. (b) (RESERVED). (c) Delegation of authority; appointment of hearing examiners; location of conciliation meetings; administ…

Administrative Enforcement; Preliminary Matters. (a) Complaints and answers. (1) (i) (A) An aggrieved person may, not later than one year after an alleged discriminatory housing practice has occurred or terminated, file a complaint with the Corporate Director alleging such discri…

Subpoenas: Giving of Evidence. (a) In general. The Corporate Director may, in accordance with this subsection, issue subpoenas and order discovery in aid of investigations and hearings under this chapter. Such subpoenas and discovery may be ordered to the same extent and subject …

Enforcement by Corporate Director. (a) Election of judicial determination. When a charge is filed under 2 CMC § 40108, a complainant, a respondent, or an aggrieved person on whose behalf the complaint was filed, may elect to have the claims asserted in that charge decided in a ci…

Enforcement by Private Persons. (a) Civil action. (1)(i) An aggrieved person may commence a civil action in the Commonwealth Superior Court not later than two years after the occurrence or the termination of an alleged discriminatory housing practice, or the breach of a conciliat…

Enforcement by the Attorney General. (a) Pattern or practice cases. Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights granted by this chapt…

Rules to Implement Chapter. NMHC may make rules (including rules for the collection, maintenance, and analysis of appropriate data) to carry out this chapter. NMHC shall give public notice and opportunity for comment with respect to all rules made under this section. Source: PL 1…

Interference, Coercion, or Intimidation. It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his having aided or encouraged any other person in the e…

Violations; Penalties. Whoever, whether or not acting under color of law, by force or threat of force willfully injures, intimidates or interferes with, or attempts to injure, intimidate or interfere with: (a) Any person because of his race, color, religion, sex, disability (as s…