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North Carolina Amends State Fair Housing Act to Prevent Discrimination in Land Use Decisions or the Permitting of Affordable Housing

By Patty Salkin

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The North Carolina General Assembly amended the state Fair Housing Act, making it illegal to discriminate in land-use decisions or permitting of developments based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicapping condition, familial status, or where the development contains affordable housing for families or individuals below 80% of area median income.  The law provides [...]

Full post as published by Law of the Land on December 07, 2009 (boomark / email).

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