Fair Housing
What is the 'Civil Rights Act of 1866' and its relevance to Idaho real estate?
AIt has been replaced by the 1968 Fair Housing Act and is no longer applicable
BIt prohibits racial discrimination in all property transactions with no exceptions, even those covered by the 1968 Act's exemptions✓ Correct
CIt only applies to federal government housing
DIt applies only to commercial real estate
Explanation
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (42 U.S.C. § 1982) prohibits racial discrimination in all property transactions. Unlike the 1968 Fair Housing Act, it has no exemptions. It can be used in cases where the FHA's exemptions might otherwise apply.
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