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(1) It is unlawful for any person to discriminate against or grant preferential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, families with children, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability in the provision or distribution of any county facilities, services, or programs.

(2) This section shall not affect any otherwise lawful classification that:

(a) Is based on sex and is necessary for sexual privacy or medical or psychological treatment; or

(b) Is necessary for undercover law enforcement or for film, video, audio, or theatrical casting;

(c) Provides for separate athletic teams for each sex; or

(d) Must be taken to establish or maintain eligibility for any federal or state program, if ineligibility would result in a loss of federal or state funds to the county. (Added by Amended Ord. 10-021, June 7, 2010, Eff date Aug. 21, 2010; Amended by Amended Ord. 16-034, June 1, 2016, Eff date June 15, 2016).