5-15-7: PENALTY:

   A.   Misdemeanor: A violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor, subject to penalty as provided in section 1-4-1 of this Code.

   B.   Reduction To Infraction: A Prosecutor may reduce the violation to an infraction, punishable as provided in section 1-4-2 of this Code, if the defendant engages in corrective actions, which may include, but are not limited to, the following: sensitivity training for the defendant and/or the defendant's employees; the defendant's agreement to adopt and pursue a policy of nondiscrimination in its practices; and the defendant's agreement to not engage in discriminatory practices in the future. The charge shall be filed as a misdemeanor violation and may only be reduced upon motion of the prosecutor. There shall be no right to a trial by jury for an infraction citation or complaint. (1952 Code § 6-02-05; amd. 2019 Code)

   C.   Time Limit To File Complaint: A complaint filed under the provisions of this chapter must be filed within one hundred eighty (180) days of the alleged discriminatory conduct.

   D.   False Reporting: Any person who falsely reports a violation of this chapter may be charged with the crime of false reporting, section 5-2-9 of this title. (1952 Code § 6-02-05)