Fair Housing
Which California agency primarily enforces the state's fair housing laws?
ACalifornia Department of Real Estate (DRE)
BCalifornia Civil Rights Department (formerly DFEH)✓ Correct
CCalifornia Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers
DCalifornia Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA)
Explanation
The California Civil Rights Department (formerly the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, or DFEH) is the state agency responsible for enforcing California's fair employment and housing laws, including the FEHA.
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