[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR103.115]

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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
    CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, 
               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 103_FAIR HOUSING_COMPLAINT PROCESSING--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart C_Referral of Complaints to State and Local Agencies
 
Sec. 103.115  Notification upon reactivation.

    (a) Whenever a complaint referred to a State or local fair housing 
agency under Sec. 103.100 is reactivated under Sec. 103.110, the 
Assistant Secretary will notify the substantially equivalent State or 
local agency, the aggrieved person and the respondent of HUD's 
reactivation. The notification will be made by certified mail or 
personal service.
    (b) The notification to the respondent and the aggrieved person 
will:
    (1) Advise the aggrieved person and the respondent of the time 
limits applicable to complaint processing and the procedural rights and 
obligations of the aggrieved person and the respondent under this part 
and part 180.
    (2) State that HUD will process the complaint under the Fair Housing 
Act and that the State or local agency to which the complaint was 
referred may continue to process the complaint under State or local law.
    (3) Advise the aggrieved person and the respondent of the aggrieved 
person's right to commence a civil action under section 813 of the Fair 
Housing Act in an appropriate United States District Court, not later 
than two years after the occurrence or termination of the alleged 
discriminatory housing practice. The notice will state that the 
computation of this two-year period excludes any time during which a 
proceeding is pending under this part or part 180 with respect to a 
complaint or charge based on the alleged discriminatory housing practice 
under part 180. The notices will also state that the time period 
includes the time during which an action arising from a breach of 
conciliation agreement under section 814(b)(2) of the Fair Housing Act 
is pending.

[54 FR 3292, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 61 FR 52218, Oct. 4, 1996]