West Virginia Fair Housing Act. | Midpage

Collections
West Virginia Code

18

West Virginia Fair Housing Act.

16B-18-1Short title.16B-18-2Declaration of policy.16B-18-3Definitions.16B-18-3aVolunteer services or materials to build or install basic universal design features; workers, contractors, engineers, and architects; immunity from civil liability.16B-18-4Application of article.16B-18-5Discrimination in sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices.16B-18-6Discrimination in residential real estate-related transactions.16B-18-7Discrimination in provision of brokerage services.16B-18-8Religious organization or private club exemption.16B-18-9Administration; authority and responsibility; delegation of authority; appointment of administrative law judges; location of conciliation meetings; administrative review; cooperation of the commission and executive departments and agencies to further fair housing purposes; functions of the commission.16B-18-10Education and conciliation; conferences and consultations; reports.16B-18-11Administrative enforcement; preliminary matters; complaints and answers; service; conciliation; injunctions; reasonable cause determinations; issuance of charge.16B-18-12Subpoenas; giving of evidence; witness fees; enforcement of subpoenas.16B-18-13Election of remedies; administrative hearings and discovery; exclusivity of remedies; final orders; review by commission; judicial review; remedies; attorney fees.16B-18-14Enforcement by private persons; civil actions; appointed attorneys; remedies; bona fide purchasers; intervention by Attorney General.16B-18-15Enforcement by Attorney General; pattern or practice cases; subpoena enforcement; remedies; intervention.16B-18-16Interference, coercion, or intimidation; enforcement by civil action.16B-18-17Cooperation with local agencies administering fairhousing laws; utilization of services and personnel; reimbursement; written agreements; publication instate register.16B-18-18Effect on other laws.16B-18-19Severability of provisions.16B-18-20Rules to implement article.