Fair Housing Act, as Amended (FHA, FHAA), Sections 801-820: (42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3619)

Description

The Fair Housing Act (FHA), as amended, sets forth the fair housing policy of the United States. It defines fair housing terminology; details discriminatory housing practices; sets forth the exemptions under the Act; sets out the administrative framework enforcement of the Act and procedures for investigations. The FHA is the basis for all activities to affirmatively further the provisions of the Act.

Resource Links

• Fair Housing Act, as Amended (FHA, FHAA), Sections 801-820: (42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3619) (HTM)

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Foundational Resources: Fair Housing Laws and RegulationsHistoric Foundation
Legal Theories and Concepts: ConciliationCriminal Activities/BackgroundDomestic ViolenceElements of ProofFirst AmendmentLand Use
Protected Classes: Federal and Local: ColorDisabilityFamilial StatusNational Origin or AncestryRaceReligionSex, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity
Courses: Basics of Fair HousingFundamentals of Fair Housing – FHAP InvestigationFundamentals of Fair Housing – IntakeLitigating Fair Housing Cases

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