Colorado Anti-Discrimination in Housing Poster

Colorado Law Prohibits 	
Discrimination in:	
HOUSING	
C.R.S. § 24-34-501 et seq.	
IT SHALL BE A DISCRIMINATORY OR UNFAIR HOUSING PRACTICE:	
For any person to REFUSE TO SHOW, SELL, TRANSFER, RENT, or LEASE, or REFUSE to RECEIVE and TRANSMIT  
any bona fide offer to buy, sell, rent, or lease, or OTHERWISE MAKE UNAVAILABLE or DENY or WITHHOLD FROM 
any person housing; or to discriminate in the TERMS, CONDITIONS, or PRIVILEGES pertaining to any housing.	
BECAUSE OF:	
DISABILITY, RACE, CREED, COLOR, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION (including TRANSGENDER STATUS), RELIGION,   MARITAL 
STATUS, FAMILIAL  STATUS, NA TIONAL ORIGIN or ANCESTR Y, SOURCE OF INCOME*, or 
VETERAN OR MILITARY STATUS**   
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ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABILITIES:
A person with a disability is entitled to a reasonable accommodation(s) and/or modification which is necessary to   
allow the person full and equal enjoyment of housing. An accommodation is not reasonable if its provision would result  in an undue financial and administrative burden or a fundamental alteration of the housing provider ’s operation.
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ASSISTANCE ANIMALS:	
Assistance animals include service animals and emotional support animals and are one form of a reasonable 
accommodation in housing. A person with a disability may request, as a reasonable accommodation, an exception 	
to a no pet policy, or a policy that would otherwise prohibit their assistance animal from residing in their home.
Service animals are designated as a dog or miniature horse that are individually trained to perform task(s) 	
or work related to a disability. Examples include a guide dog or medical alert dog. 
Emotional support animals may be any type of animal that provides a therapeutic effect to alleviate a mental impairment.	
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RETALIATION PROHIBITED:	
It is a discriminatory act to retaliate against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice or who participates 	
in a discrimination investigation, proceeding or hearing.	
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CROWN Act of 2020:	
Discrimination on the basis of one’s race includes hair texture, hair type, or a protective hairstyle commonly or historically 
associated with race, such as braids, locs, twists, tight coils or curls, cornrows, Bantu knots,  Afros,and headwraps. eff. 9/13/20. TO FILE A 
COMPLAINT  OF DISCRIMINATION, OR FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT  
THE COLORADO CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION; 1560 BROADW AY, LOBBY WELCOME CENTER, 
SUITE # 110, DENVER, CO 80202
MAIN PHONE:  303-894-2997 (para español, oprima dos)  TOLL-FREE:	
 800-262-4845; V/TTD RELAY: 711; 
FAX: 303-894-7830;  EMAIL: DORA_CCRD@ST ATE.CO.US
HOUSING DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS MUST BE FILED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER  THE ALLEGED DISCRIMINA TORY ACT OCCURRED. ccrd.colorado.gov
10
/2022	
Division Director, Aubrey Elenis, Esq.
*eff. 1/1/21  
**eff. 8/10/22