Fair Housing
The Unruh Civil Rights Act (relevant in California) is mentioned here as a contrast. In Tennessee, housing discrimination complaints may be filed with:
AOnly the federal HUD office
BThe Tennessee Human Rights Commission or in federal court, and also with HUD✓ Correct
COnly the Tennessee Supreme Court
DOnly the local police department
Explanation
In Tennessee, a housing discrimination complaint can be filed with the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC), with HUD, or as a private civil action in state or federal court. Complainants have multiple avenues for redress.
Related Tennessee Fair Housing Questions
- Under the Fair Housing Act, 'panic selling' or 'panic peddling' is the practice of:
- The Fair Housing Act exempts which of the following from its provisions?
- Blockbusting is the illegal practice of:
- A real estate agent who tells a prospective buyer that a neighborhood is 'changing' or implies that property values will decline because of the racial composition of the area is committing:
- A landlord who allows a tenant with a disability to install a ramp at the tenant's expense may require the tenant to:
- In Tennessee, the statute of limitations for filing a Fair Housing Act complaint with HUD is:
- Under the Fair Housing Act, 'blockbusting' is the practice of:
- Steering is the illegal practice of:
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