Fair Housing
What is the Nevada Equal Rights Commission's (NERC) role in fair housing?
ATo license real estate agents in Nevada
BTo investigate and adjudicate complaints of discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodations in Nevada✓ Correct
CTo set maximum rent levels in Nevada cities
DTo manage the Nevada Recovery Fund
Explanation
The Nevada Equal Rights Commission (NERC) is the state agency that investigates and adjudicates civil rights complaints, including fair housing discrimination. It works alongside HUD to enforce both state and federal fair housing laws.
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