§ 23-6.3-12. Administrative relief.
Any individual who believes that he or she has been unlawfully discriminated against in housing, education, employment, the granting of credit, public accommodations, or delivery of services on the basis of a positive HIV test, or perception of a positive test, may bring action for administrative relief before the Rhode Island human rights commission; and that commission may hear the matter and grant relief in those cases.
History of Section.P.L. 2009, ch. 196, § 1; P.L. 2009, ch. 289, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-6.3 - Prevention and Suppression of Contagious Diseases — HIV/AIDS
Section 23-6.3-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-6.3-3. - HIV screening and testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women.
Section 23-6.3-4. - Exceptions to consent requirements.
Section 23-6.3-5. - Reasonable efforts to secure consent.
Section 23-6.3-6. - Due process — Right to bring suit.
Section 23-6.3-7. - Confidentiality.
Section 23-6.3-8. - Protection of records.
Section 23-6.3-9. - Penalties and remedies.
Section 23-6.3-10. - Notification of disclosure.
Section 23-6.3-11. - Discrimination prohibited.
Section 23-6.3-12. - Administrative relief.
Section 23-6.3-13. - HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral and Services Sites (HIV CTRS).
Section 23-6.3-14. - Reporting and notification of HIV/AIDS.
Section 23-6.3-15. - Laboratory analyses and reporting.
Section 23-6.3-16. - Insurance exemption.
Section 23-6.3-17. - Rules and regulations.