344.300 Authorization of cities and counties to prohibit discrimination. (1) Cities and counties are authorized to adopt and enforce ordinances, orders, and resolutions prohibiting all forms of discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, familial status, or national origin, sex, or age, and to prescribe penalties for violations thereof, such penalties being in addition to the remedial orders and enforcement herein authorized. (2) Cities and counties may adopt and enforce ordinances, orders, and resolutions prohibiting discrimination; n o ordinance, order or resolution shall attempt to exempt more transactions from its coverage than are exempted by KRS 344.362 and 344.365. Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 282, sec. 35, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 311, sec. 3. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 104, sec. 3. -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 167, sec. 12. -- Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 2, Art. 7, sec. 701.
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