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Nos. 144 & 147, September Term, 1999 MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CORPORATION v. SHARON M. WALSH, et al. * * * MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CORPORATION v. BARBARA ANNE CARVER

[Involves The Validity Of A Montgomery County Ordinance Which Prohibits Employment Discrimination Based On Religious Creed]

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND Nos. 144 & 147 September Term, 1999 ___________________________________________ MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CORPORATION, et al. v. SHARON M. WALSH, et al. ________________ MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CORPORATION, et al. v. BARBARA ANNE CARVER __________________________________________ Bell, C.J., Eldridge * Rodowsky Raker Wilner Cathell Harrell, JJ. ___________________________________________ Opinion by Eldridge, J. __________________________________________ Filed: April 12, 2001 * Rodowsky, J., now retired, participated in the hearing and conference of this case while an active member of this Court; after being recalled pursuant to the Constitution, Article IV, Section 3A, he also participated in the decision and adoption of this opinion.

Chapter 27 of the Montgomery County Code contains a comprehensive statutory scheme aimed at eliminating discrimination in the County in the areas of employment, housing, and public accommodation. Section 27-2 of the County Code creates the Montgomery County Human Relations Commission and provides for its jurisdiction. The County's general anti-

discrimination policies, as well as the administration and duties of the Commission, are set out in

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