Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 34-37 - Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act
Section 34-37-5.1. - Interference, coercion, or intimidation.

§ 34-37-5.1. Interference, coercion, or intimidation.
It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by this chapter. No owner under this chapter or any agent of these shall discriminate in any manner against any individual because he or she has opposed any practice forbidden by this chapter, or because he or she has made a charge, testified, or assisted in any manner in any investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1974, ch. 157, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 455, § 1; P.L. 1990, ch. 398, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 34 - Property

Chapter 34-37 - Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act

Section 34-37-1. - Finding and declaration of policy.

Section 34-37-2. - Right to equal housing opportunities — Civil rights.

Section 34-37-2.1. - Right to equal housing opportunities — Age.

Section 34-37-2.2. - Right to equal housing opportunities — Sexual orientation.

Section 34-37-2.3. - Right to equal housing opportunities — Gender identity or expression.

Section 34-37-2.4. - Right to equal housing opportunities — Victims of domestic violence status.

Section 34-37-3. - Definitions.

Section 34-37-4. - Unlawful housing practices.

Section 34-37-4.1. - Discrimination in familial status — Exemptions.

Section 34-37-4.2. - Exemptions — Religious organizations and private clubs.

Section 34-37-4.3. - Discrimination in granting credit or loans prohibited.

Section 34-37-4.4. - [Repealed.]

Section 34-37-4.5. - [Repealed.]

Section 34-37-4.6. - Discrimination based on lawful source of income — Exemption.

Section 34-37-5. - Prevention of unlawful housing practices.

Section 34-37-5.1. - Interference, coercion, or intimidation.

Section 34-37-5.2. - Discrimination in brokerage services.

Section 34-37-5.3. - Fostering of segregated housing prohibited.

Section 34-37-5.4. - Discrimination in residential real estate related transactions.

Section 34-37-5.5. - Freedom of condominium owners and apartment renters to display certain religious items.

Section 34-37-6. - Judicial review and enforcement.

Section 34-37-7. - Repealed.

Section 34-37-8. - Appropriation.

Section 34-37-9. - Construction.

Section 34-37-10. - Severability.

Section 34-37-11. - Short title.