34 USC 12494 - Prohibition on retaliation

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jun 17, 2024

§ 12494.

Prohibition on retaliation

(a)

Non-retaliation requirement

(b)

Prohibition on coercion

No public housing agency or owner or manager of housing assisted under a covered housing program shall coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with, or retaliate against, any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, on account of the person having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of the person having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any rights or protections under this subpart, including—

(1)

intimidating or threatening any person because that person is assisting or encouraging a person entitled to claim the rights or protections under this subpart; and

(2)

retaliating against any person because that person has participated in any investigation or action to enforce this subpart.

(c)

Implementation

(Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 41414, as added Pub. L. 117–103, div. W, title VI, § 602, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 884.)

cite as: 34 USC 12494