Or. Admin. R. 839-005-0195 - Purpose and Scope
(1) The
public policy of the State of Oregon guarantees all individuals the fullest
possible participation in the social and economic life of the state, including
the right to purchase, lease, rent or occupy property without discrimination on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,
marital status, disability, familial status, source of income and other classes
protected under Oregon statutes. The Bureau of Labor and Industries, through
the Civil Rights Division, protects these rights by enforcement of ORS
659A.145,
659A.421 and the federal Fair
Housing Act (42 U.S.C.
§
3601-3617) over which the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has jurisdiction.
(2) An individual claiming to be aggrieved by
an alleged unlawful practice under ORS
659A.145 or
659A.421 or discrimination under
the federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. §
3601-3617) may file a complaint with
the Civil Rights Division as described in OAR
839-003-0200.
(a) An individual claiming to be aggrieved by
an alleged unlawful practice under ORS
659A.145 or
659A.421 or discrimination under
the federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. §
3601-3617) includes an individual who
believes that the individual has been injured by an unlawful practice or
discriminatory housing practice or will be injured by an unlawful practice or
discriminatory housing practice that is about to occur.
(3) These rules apply to all complaints and
inquiries relating to these sections received on or after the effective date of
these rules.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 659A.805
Stats. Implemented: ORS 659A.103, 659A.142 & 659A.145, 659A.421; 42 U.S.C. § 3601-3617
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