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# 42 U.S.C. § 3606 - Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services
## Text
After December 31, 1968, 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 selling or renting dwellings, or to discriminate against him in the terms or conditions of such access, membership, or participation, on account of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
(Pub. L. 90284, title VIII, § 806, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 84; Pub. L. 93383, title VIII, § 808(b)(3), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 729; Pub. L. 100430, § 6(b)(1), Sept. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 1622.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Amendments1988—Pub. L. 100430 inserted “handicap, familial status,” after “sex,”. 1974—Pub. L. 93383 inserted “, sex” after “religion”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1988 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 100430 effective on 180th day beginning after Sept. 13, 1988, see section 13(a) of Pub. L. 100430, set out as a note under section 3601 of this title.