Oakland |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 9. PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE |
Chapter 9.40. DISCRIMINATION BASED ON AIDS |
§ 9.40.060. Business establishments and public accommodations.
A.
Unlawful Business Practice. It shall be an unlawful business practice to deny any person the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations of any business establishment including, but not limited to, medical, dental, health care and convalescent services of any kind whatsoever, on the basis, in whole or in part, that such person has AIDS (as defined in this chapter).
B.
Affirmative Defense. The health and safety exception set forth in 9.40.090B shall constitute an affirmative defense in any action brought under this section.
(Prior code § 3-21.06)