Fair Housing
The Vermont Human Rights Commission handles complaints of discrimination in housing under Vermont law. How long does a complainant generally have to file a fair housing complaint?
A90 days from the discriminatory act
B1 year from the discriminatory act✓ Correct
C2 years from the discriminatory act
D5 years from the discriminatory act
Explanation
Complaints of housing discrimination may be filed with HUD within 1 year of the alleged discriminatory act (federal), or with the Vermont Human Rights Commission within 1 year under Vermont law. Timely filing is essential to preserve remedies.
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