Fair Housing
In New Mexico, which agency has primary jurisdiction to investigate complaints of housing discrimination filed at the state level?
ANMREC
BThe New Mexico Human Rights Bureau (Department of Workforce Solutions)✓ Correct
CThe New Mexico Attorney General's Office
DThe New Mexico State Land Office
Explanation
The New Mexico Human Rights Bureau (within the Department of Workforce Solutions) investigates complaints of discrimination in housing, employment, and public accommodations under the New Mexico Human Rights Act.
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