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Several Counties
and jurisdictions within the
State of Maryland have
additional protections under
local fair housing laws.
These are
listed and defined below:
Baltimore City
- Age (18
yrs & over)
- Ancestry
- Gender
Identity (defined as an
individual�s having or being
perceived as having a
gender-related
self-identity, self-image,
appearance, expression, or
behavior whether or not
those gender-related
characteristics differ from
those associated with the
individual�s assigned sex at
birth)
Baltimore County
- Age (see
definition above)
- Creed
(defined as a person�s
beliefs)
Harford County
- Age (see
definition above)
Creed (see definition above)
Occupation (defined as the
principle lawful activity of
one�s life and includes
students, welfare
recipients, and retired
persons)
- Personal
Appearance
- Political
Opinion (pertains only to
opinions related to
political parties authorized
to participate in primary
elections in Maryland)
Howard County
- Age (see
definition above)
- Creed
(see definition above)
-
Occupation (see definition
above)
- Personal
Appearance
- Political
Opinion (pertains to all
political parties,
regardless of their
participation in Maryland�s
primary elections)
- Source of
Income (includes Section 8
vouchers, welfare and
disability payments)
Montgomery County
- Age (see
definition above)
- Ancestry
- Presence
of Children
- Source of
Income (see definition
above)
Prince George�s County
- Age (see
definition above)
-
Occupation (see definition
above)
- Personal
Appearance
- Political
Opinion (no definition
available)
City of Frederick
- Source of
Income (see definition
above)
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