§ 28-5.1-7 - State services and facilities.
SECTION 28-5.1-7
§ 28-5.1-7 State services and facilities.– (a) Every state agency shall render service to the citizens of this statewithout discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity or expression, age, national origin, or disability. No statefacility shall be used in furtherance of any discriminatory practice nor shallany state agency become a party to any agreement, arrangement, or plan whichhas the effect of sanctioning those patterns or practices.
(b) At the request of the state equal opportunity office,each appointing authority shall critically analyze all of its operations toascertain possible instances of noncompliance with this policy and shallinitiate sustained, comprehensive programs based on the guidelines of the stateequal opportunity office to remedy any defects found to exist.