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42 U.S.C. § 3616 — Cooperation with State and local agencies administering fair housing laws; utilization of services and personnel; reimbursement; written agreements; publication in Federal Register
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The Secretary may cooperate with State and local agencies charged with the administration of State and local fair housing laws and, with the consent of such agencies, utilize the services of such agencies and their employees and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, may reimburse such agencies and their employees for services rendered to assist him in carrying out this subchapter. In furtherance of such cooperative efforts, the Secretary may enter into written agreements with such State or local agencies. All agreements and terminations thereof shall be published in the Federal Register.
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The Secretary may cooperate with State and local agencies charged with the administration of State and local fair housing laws and, with the consent of such agencies, utilize the services of such agencies and their employees and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, may reimburse such agencies and their employees for services rendered to assist him in carrying out this subchapter. In furtherance of such cooperative efforts, the Secretary may enter into written agreements with such State or local agencies. All agreements and terminations thereof shall be published in the Federal Register.
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It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by section 3603, 3604, 3605, or 3606 of this title.
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**(a) In general** The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) may make grants to, or (to the extent of amounts provided in appropriation Acts) enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with, State or local governments or their agencies, public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions, or other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices, to develop, implement, carry out, or coordinate—
(1) programs or activities designed to obtain enforcement of the rights granted by title VIII of the Act of April 11, 1968 [[42 U.S.C. 3601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] (commonly referred to as the Civil Rights Act of 1968), or by State or local laws that provide rights and remedies for alleged discriminatory housing practices that are substantially equivalent to the rights and remedies provided in such title VIII, through such appropriate judicial or administrative proceedings (including informal methods of conference, conciliation, and persuasion) as are available therefor; and
(2) education and outreach programs designed to inform the public concerning rights and obligations under the laws referred to in paragraph (1).
**(b) Private enforcement initiatives**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall use funds made available under this subsection to conduct, through contracts with private nonprofit fair housing enforcement organizations, investigations of violations of the rights granted under title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 [[42 U.S.C. 3601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3601&num=0&edition=pre
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to invalidate or limit any law of a State or political subdivision of a State, or of any other jurisdiction in which this subchapter shall be effective, that grants, guarantees, or protects the same rights as are granted by this subchapter; but any law of a State, a political subdivision, or other such jurisdiction that purports to require or permit any action that would be a discriminatory housing practice under this subchapter shall to that extent be invalid.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 3615
day after Sept. 13, 1988, see section 13(b) of Pub. L.
100–430, set out as a note under section 3601 of this title.
§ 3615. Effect on State laws
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed
to invalidate or limit any law of a State or po-
litical subdivision of a State, or of any other ju-
risdiction in which this subchapter shall be ef-
fective, that grants, guarantees, or protects the
same rights as are granted by this subchapter;
but any law of a State, a political subdivision,
or other such jurisdiction that purports to re-
quire or permit any action that would be a dis-
criminatory housing practice under this sub-
chapter shall to that extent be invalid.
(Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 816, formerly § 815,
Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 89; renumbered § 816, Pub.
L. 100–430, § 8(1), Sept. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 1625.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 816 of Pub. L. 90–284 was renumbered
section 817 and is classified to section 3616 of this title.
§ 3616. Cooperation with State and local agencies
administering fair housing laws; utilization
of services and personnel; reimbursement;
written agreements; publication in Federal
Register
The Secretary may cooperate with State and
local agencies charged with the administration
of State and local fair housing laws and, with
the consent of such agencies, utilize the services
of such agencies and their employees and, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, may
reimburse such agencies and their employees for
services rendered to assist him in carrying out
this subchapter. In furtherance of such coopera-
tive efforts, the Secretary may enter into writ-
ten agreements with such State or local agen-
cies. All agreements and terminations
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