United States Power Squadrons v. State Human Rights Appeal Board
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lazer, J. P.
The issue here is sex discrimination; the activity is power-boating. Aggrieved by determinations of the State *320Human Rights Appeal Board and the State Division of Human Rights that denial of membership and its privileges to women by three chapters of the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) constitutes unlawful discrimination under section 296 (subd 2, par [a]) of the Executive Law, the USPS and the three chapters seek annulment of the determinations. USPS is a nonprofit organization, among whose objectives are “to establish a high standard of skill in the…
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