This statement from the Department of Justice (DOJ) explores the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) that protects individuals and religious assemblies and institutions from discriminatory and unduly burdensome land use regulations.
Foundational Resources: Emerging IssuesFair Housing Laws and Regulations Legal Theories and Concepts: Land Use Protected Classes: Federal and Local: AgeColorDisabilityFamilial StatusNational Origin or AncestryRaceReligionSex, Sexual Orientation, and Gender IdentitySource of Income Courses: Fundamentals of Fair Housing – FHAP InvestigationFundamentals of Fair Housing – Intake