Article 15
Human Rights Law

Sections

Purposes of article

Equality of opportunity a civil right

Division of human rights

General policies of division

Statewide campaign for the acceptance, inclusion, tolerance and understanding of diversity

General powers and duties of division

Unlawful discriminatory practices

Unlawful discriminatory practices in relation to credit

Unlawful discriminatory practices relating to interns

Unlawful discriminatory practices relating to non-employees

Judicial review and enforcement

Application of article to certain acts committed outside the state of New York

Penal provision

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May 24, 2025

Last modified:
Apr. 11, 2025

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