Fair Housing
In Hawaii, the Real Estate Commission may investigate complaints of fair housing violations in addition to HUD and HCRC. The Commission's authority over licensees includes:
AA. No jurisdiction over fair housing matters
BB. License discipline for violations of fair housing law as part of professional conduct standards✓ Correct
CC. Criminal prosecution of discriminating agents
DD. Setting monetary damages for fair housing victims
Explanation
The Real Estate Commission can discipline licensees for fair housing violations as unprofessional conduct, in addition to civil liability under HUD and HCRC enforcement.
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