Fair Housing
What is a 'conciliation agreement' in a fair housing complaint?
AA. A court order requiring a respondent to pay damages
BB. A voluntary settlement agreement between the complainant and respondent, brokered by HUD or a state agency✓ Correct
CC. A notice of investigation issued by the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
DD. A denial of a fair housing complaint
Explanation
A conciliation agreement is a voluntary settlement reached between the complaining party and the respondent, facilitated by HUD or the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission. It typically involves remedies such as compensation, policy changes, and training, and resolves the complaint without a formal hearing.
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