Maryland § 8-214
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-214, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-214.
(a) If a country club or golf course that meets the qualifications of § 8–212 of this subtitle allows or practices discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin in granting membership or guest privileges, the country club or golf course may not make or continue an agreement under this subtitle.
(b) A country club or golf course may not discriminate or retaliate against any person who has opposed any discrimination practice prohibited by subsection (a) of this section or who has filed a complaint, testified, or assisted a party in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing conducted under § 8-215 of this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-214
What does Maryland Code § 8-214 cover?
Section 8-214 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 8-214?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-214" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 8-214 apply to my situation?
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