Fair Housing
The RI Commission for Human Rights has the authority to do all of the following EXCEPT:
AInvestigate complaints of housing discrimination
BOrder parties to cease discriminatory practices
CImpose fines and require affirmative action
DRevoke a real estate license✓ Correct
Explanation
The RI Commission for Human Rights enforces the state's fair housing and civil rights laws and can investigate, hold hearings, issue orders, and impose civil penalties. Revoking a real estate license is within the authority of the DoBR, not the RICHR.
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