PURPOSE: This rule clarifies the unlawful discriminatory practices prohibited by section 213.070, RSMo.

1. (1) It shall be unlawful to aid, abet, incite, compel or coerce the commission of acts prohibited by Chapter 213, RSMo or to attempt to do so.
2. (2) Conduct made unlawful under this rule includes, but is not limited to, coercing a person, either orally, in writing, or by other means, to deny or limit the benefits provided in connection with the sale or rental of a dwelling or in connection with a residential real estaterelated transaction because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, ancestry or national origin.

3. (3) Retaliating against any person because that person has filed a complaint, testified, assisted or participated in any manner in a proceeding under Chapter 213, RSMo shall be unlawful.

   Auth: sections 213.030, 213.070 and 213.075, RSMo (Cum. Supp. 1992j.* Original rule filed Dec. 2, 1992, effective June 7,1993. *Original authority: 213.030, RSMo (1959), amended 1978, 1986, 1992 and 213.070 end 213.075, RSMo fi9.961, amended 1992.