24 CFR § 107.65 - Referral to the Attorney General.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s107.65"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "24 CFR § 107.65 - Referral to the Attorney General."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "107.65"
section_name: "Referral to the Attorney General."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "107"
part_name: "NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN HOUSING UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 11063"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 3535(d); E.O. 11063, 27 FR 11527, 3 CFR, 1958-1963 Comp., p. 652; E.O. 12892, 59 FR 2939, 3 CFR, 1994 Comp., p. 849."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 59514, Sept. 9, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "107"
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# 107.65 Referral to the Attorney General.

If the results of a complaint investigation or a compliance review demonstrate that any person, or specified class of persons, has violated E.O. 11063 or this part, and efforts to resolve the matter(s) by informal means have failed, the Assistant Secretary for FH&EO in appropriate cases shall recommend that the General Counsel refer the case to the Attorney General of the United States for appropriate civil or criminal action under section 303 of E.O. 11063.