[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 24CFR100.80]



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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 100_DISCRIMINATORY CONDUCT UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT--Table 

of Contents

 

               Subpart B_Discriminatory Housing Practices

 

Sec.  100.80  Discriminatory representations on the availability of 

dwellings.



    (a) It shall be unlawful, because of race, color, religion, sex, 

handicap, familial status, or national origin, to provide inaccurate or 

untrue information about the availability of dwellings for sale or 

rental.

    (b) Prohibited actions under this section include, but are not 

limited to:

    (1) Indicating through words or conduct that a dwelling which is 

available for inspection, sale, or rental has been sold or rented, 

because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or 

national origin.

    (2) Representing that covenants or other deed, trust or lease 

provisions which purport to restrict the sale or rental of dwellings 

because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or 

national origin preclude the sale of rental of a dwelling to a person.

    (3) Enforcing covenants or other deed, trust, or lease provisions 

which preclude the sale or rental of a dwelling to any person because of 

race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national 

origin.

    (4) Limiting information, by word or conduct, regarding suitably 

priced dwellings available for inspection, sale or rental, because of 

race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national 

origin.

    (5) Providing false or inaccurate information regarding the 

availability of a dwelling for sale or rental to any person, including 

testers, regardless of whether such person is actually seeking housing, 

because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or 

national origin.