§20–706.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Covered multifamily dwelling” means:
(i) a building consisting of four or more units, if the building has one or more elevators; or
(ii) a ground floor unit in a building consisting of four or more units, if the building has no elevator.
(3) (i) “Service dog” means a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability.
(ii) “Service dog” does not include a dog that:
1. as a result of the animal’s presence, is meant to deter crime; or
2. provides only emotional support, well–being, comfort, or companionship to an individual.
(b) Except as provided in §§ 20–703 and 20–704 of this subtitle, a person may not:
(1) discriminate in the sale or rental of, or otherwise make unavailable or deny, a dwelling to any buyer or renter because of a disability of:
(i) the buyer or renter; or
(ii) an individual residing in or intending to reside in the dwelling after it is sold, rented, or made available;
(2) discriminate against any individual in the terms, conditions, or privileges of the sale or rental of a dwelling, or in the provision of services or facilities in connection with the dwelling, because of a disability of:
(i) the individual; or
(ii) an individual residing in or intending to reside in the dwelling after it is sold, rented, or made available;
(3) refuse to allow, at the expense of an individual with a disability, reasonable modifications of existing premises occupied or to be occupied by the individual, if:
(i) the modifications may be necessary to afford the individual with a disability full enjoyment of the dwelling; and