Fair Housing
The New York State Division of Human Rights investigates complaints of housing discrimination. A complainant must file a complaint within how many years of the alleged discriminatory act under the NYSHRL?
A6 months
B1 year
C3 years✓ Correct
D5 years
Explanation
Under the New York State Human Rights Law, a housing discrimination complaint must be filed with the Division of Human Rights within three years of the alleged discriminatory act.
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