Sec. 2-217. Enumeration of prohibited discriminatory statements
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 2-217 (2026)
Sec. 2-217. Enumeration of prohibited discriminatory statementsLinkCopy Citation
(a)
No person, for profit, shall induce, directly or indirectly, the sale or listing for sale of any interest in real property which is used for housing by any statement, either oral or written, that the presence, anticipated presence, ownership, or tenancy of property by persons of the circumstances enumerated in Section 2-210(a)(1) may result in:
(1)
The reduction of property values;
(2)
A future change in the composition of the residents of a neighborhood with respect to circumstances enumerated in Section 2-210(a)(1);
(3)
An increase in criminal or other antisocial behavior in the neighborhood wherein the property is located;
(4)
A decline in quality of schools, churches, business establishments, or any other service provided the neighborhood.