Fair Housing
HUD investigates fair housing complaints and may award the following remedies:
ACriminal imprisonment only
BActual damages, injunctive relief, and civil penalties✓ Correct
COnly verbal reprimands to violators
DOnly license revocation through the WREC
Explanation
HUD and courts can award various remedies for fair housing violations including actual damages (compensatory and punitive), injunctive relief (orders to stop discriminatory practices), and civil money penalties for first-time and repeat violators.
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