Fair Housing
What is the statute of limitations for filing a fair housing complaint?
A6 months
B1 year with HUD; 2 years in federal court✓ Correct
C90 days
D3 years
Explanation
Fair housing complaints must be filed with HUD within 1 year of the alleged discriminatory act. If a private lawsuit is filed in federal court instead, the statute of limitations is 2 years.
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