Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a person who believes they have been discriminated against must file a complaint with HUD within:
A30 days of the alleged discrimination
B1 year of the alleged discrimination✓ Correct
C2 years of the alleged discrimination
D6 months of the alleged discrimination
Explanation
A complaint must be filed with HUD within one year of the alleged discriminatory act. Alternatively, a private lawsuit must be filed in federal or state court within two years of the alleged act.
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