Fair Housing
The maximum civil penalty for a first-time fair housing violation under federal law is approximately:
A$10,000
B$21,410✓ Correct
C$50,000
D$100,000
Explanation
The maximum civil penalty for a first violation of the Fair Housing Act (adjusted periodically for inflation) is approximately $21,410 as of recent regulatory updates. Subsequent violations carry higher penalties.
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