24 CFR § 100.148 - Effective date.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s100.148"
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title: "24 CFR § 100.148 - Effective date."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "100.148"
section_name: "Effective date."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "100"
part_name: "DISCRIMINATORY CONDUCT UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING ACT"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 3600-3620."
regulatory_source: "54 FR 3283, Jan. 23, 1989, unless otherwise noted."
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# 100.148 Effective date.

The privilege under this subpart applies to self-tests conducted both before and after January 30, 1998, except that a self-test conducted before January 30, 1998 is not privileged:

(a) If there was a court action or administrative proceeding before January 30, 1998, including the filing of a complaint alleging a violation of the Fair Housing Act with the Department or a substantially equivalent state or local agency; or

(b) If any part of the report or results were disclosed before January 30, 1998 to any aggrieved person, complainant, department or agency, or to the general public.

[62 FR 66433, Dec. 18, 1997]