United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 42. THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Chapter 45. FAIR HOUSING |
SubChapter I. GENERALLY |
§ 3617. Interference, coercion, or intimidation
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It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by section 3603, 3604, 3605, or 3606 of this title.
(Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 818, formerly § 817, Apr. 11, 1968 , 82 Stat. 89; renumbered § 818 and amended Pub. L. 100–430, §§ 8(1), 10, Sept. 13, 1988 , 102 Stat. 1625, 1635.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 818 of Pub. L. 90–284 was renumbered section 819 and is classified to section 3618 of this title.
Amendments
1988—Pub. L. 100–430 struck out at end “This section may be enforced by appropriate civil action.”
Effective Date Of Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–430 effective on the 180th day beginning after