344.400 Unlawful practices in connection with credit transactions -- Exceptions.
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(1)It shall be an unlawful practice for any person, whether acting for himself or
another, in connection with any credit transaction because of race, color, religion,
national origin or sex to:
(a)deny credit to any person;
(b)increase the charges or fees for or collateral required to secure any credit
extended to any person;
(c)restrict the amount or use of credit extended or impose different terms or
conditions with respect to the credit extended to any person or any item or
service related thereto;
(d)attempt to do any of the unlawful practices defined in this section.
(2)The provisions of this section shall not prohibit any party to a credit transaction
from considering the credit history of any individual applicant.
(3)The provisions of this section shall not prohibit any party to a credit transaction
from considering the application of Kentucky law on dower, curtesy, descent and
distribution to the particular case or from taking reasonable action thereon.