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1 <br /> 5 <br /> ARTICLE V Unfair Housing <br /> Sec . 5. 1 Unlawful Housing Practices <br /> (a) It is an unlawful discriminatory housing practice for any <br /> person, because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, <br /> age, disability, familial status, or veteran status to: <br /> ( 1) Refuse to engage in a real estate transaction; <br /> (2) Discriminate against a person in the terms, <br /> conditions, or privileges of a real estate transaction or in the <br /> furnishing of facilities or services in connection therewith; <br /> ( 3) Refuse to permit, at the expense of a qualified <br /> individual with a disability, reasonable modifications of existing <br /> premises occupied or to be occupied by the individual if the <br /> modifications are necessary to such individual 's full enjoyment of <br /> the premises; except that, in the case of a rental unit, the <br /> landlord may, where it is reasonable to do so, condition permission <br /> for modifications on agreement by the renter to restore the <br /> interior of the premises to the condition that existed before the <br /> modifications, reasonable wear and tear excepted. The landlerd <br /> shall have the burden of sheirFing that the unit eeuld not be re-le-t <br /> than f e E s eme—etherEea s es 9E Seas ens; <br /> (4) Refuse to make reasonable accommodations in rules, <br /> policies, practices, or services, when these accommodations may be <br /> necessary to a disabled person's equal use and enjoyment of a <br /> dwelling, including public and common use areas; <br /> (5) Fail to design and construct covered multifamily <br /> dwellings available for first occupancy after March 13, 1991, so <br />