§25-1704. Powers of local commissions.
A local commission may have the following powers in addition to powers authorized by other laws: 1. To employ an executive director and other employees and agents and fix their compensation; 2. To cooperate with individuals and state, local, and other agencies, both public and private, including agencies of the federal government and other states […]
§25-1452. Discriminatory housing practices – Categories or classes of persons protected – Jurisdiction of Attorney General’s Office of Civil Rights Enforcement.
A. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory housing practice for any person, or any agent or employee of such person: 1. To refuse to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer, or to refuse to negotiate for the sale or rental of any housing, or otherwise make unavailable or deny any […]
§25-1506.4. Effect of relief granted upon contracts, sales, encumbrances, or leases.
Relief granted pursuant to Section 1506.3 of this title does not affect a contract, sale, encumbrance, or lease that: 1. Was consummated before the granting of the relief; and 2. Involved a bona fide purchaser, encumbrancer, or tenant who did not have actual notice of the filing of a complaint pursuant to Section 1101 et […]
§25-1705. Referral to local commission.
A. The Attorney General: 1. Whether or not a complaint has been filed under the provisions of Section 1502 or 1704 of this title, may refer a matter involving discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information to a local commission for investigation, study, and report; and 2. May […]
§25-1453. Exempt practices and acts.
A. Nothing provided for in Sections 1451 through 1453 of this title shall: 1. 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, association, or society, from limiting the sale, rental, or occupancy of housing which it owns or […]
§25-1506.6. Civil action relating to pattern of discrimination or issue of general public importance – Remedies – Persons who may intervene.
A. On request of the Commission, the Attorney General may file a civil action in district court for appropriate relief if the Commission has reasonable cause to believe that: 1. a person is engaged in pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any right granted by this act; or 2. a person […]
§25-1706. Transfer to Attorney General.
A. A local commission may refer a matter under its jurisdiction to the Attorney General. B. At any time after a complaint under Section 1101 et seq. of this title is filed, the Attorney General may require a local commission to transfer any related proceeding to the Attorney General. After the local commission is requested […]
§25-1501. Attorney General’s Office of Civil Rights Enforcement – Powers.
A. Within the limitations provided by law, the Attorney General’s Office of Civil Rights Enforcement has the following additional powers: 1. To promote the creation of local commissions on human rights, and to contract with individuals and state, local and other agencies, both public and private, including agencies of the federal government and of other […]
§25-1506.7. Subpoenas – Enforcement.
The Attorney General may issue subpoenas pursuant to Section 1101 et seq. of this title and may enforce the subpoena in appropriate proceedings in district court. Added by Laws 1991, c. 177, § 30. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 214, § 22, emerg. eff. May 7, 2013.
§25-2001. Short title – Parents’ Bill of Rights – Scope of rights.
A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights”. B. This state, any political subdivision of this state or any other governmental entity shall not infringe on the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, health care and mental health of their children without demonstrating that […]