Fair Housing
The maximum civil penalty for a first-time Fair Housing Act violation adjudicated by HUD is:
A$10,000
B$21,663✓ Correct
C$50,000
D$100,000
Explanation
As of recent years, the maximum civil penalty for a first fair housing violation is approximately $21,663 (adjusted periodically for inflation). For repeat violations within 5 years, penalties can reach higher amounts.
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