California Government Code ARTICLE 2 - Housing Discrimination

  • Section 12980.
    This article governs the procedure for the prevention and elimination of discrimination in housing made unlawful pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 12955) of...
  • Section 12981.
    (a) In the case of failure to eliminate a violation of Section 12955, 12955.1, or 12955.7 that has occurred, or is about to occur, through conference,...
  • Section 12981.1.
    The department shall not dismiss a complaint unless the complainant withdraws the complaint or the department determines after a thorough investigation that, based on the...
  • Section 12983.
    The department at any time after a complaint is filed with it and it has been determined that probable cause exists for believing that the...
  • Section 12984.
    Except as provided in Section 12980, all matters connected with any conference, conciliation, or persuasion efforts under this part are privileged and may not be...
  • Section 12985.
    When a person is contacted by the department or a member of the department’s staff, following the filing of a complaint against that person, the...
  • Section 12986.
    The department shall within 10 days cause a copy of the verified complaint that has been filed under this part to be served upon or...
  • Section 12988.
    The department may engage in affirmative actions with owners in furtherance of the purpose of this part as expressed in Section 12920.(Amended by Stats. 2012,...
  • Section 12989.1.
    An aggrieved person may commence a civil action in an appropriate court not later than two years after the occurrence or the termination of an...
  • Section 12989.2.
    In a civil action brought under Section 12981 or 12989.1, if the court finds that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to...
  • Section 12989.3.
    (a) Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of denying...

Last modified: October 22, 2018