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12 CFR 528.5 - Equal Housing Lender Poster.

§ 528.5 Equal Housing Lender Poster.
(a) Each savings association shall post and maintain one or more Equal Housing Lender Posters, the text of which is prescribed in paragraph (b) of this section, in the lobby of each of its offices in a prominent place or places readily apparent to all persons seeking loans. The poster shall be at least 11 by 14 inches in size, and the text shall be easily legible. It is recommended that savings associations post a Spanish language version of the poster in offices serving areas with a substantial Spanish-speaking population.
(b) The text of the Equal Housing Lender Poster shall be as follows:
We Do Business In Accordance With Federal Fair Lending Laws.
UNDER THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING ACT, IT IS ILLEGAL, ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEX, HANDICAP, OR FAMILIAL STATUS (HAVING CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18) TO:
[ ]Deny a loan for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing or maintaining a dwelling or to deny any loan secured by a dwelling; or
[ ]Discriminate in fixing the amount, interest rate, duration, application procedures, or other terms or conditions of such a loan or in appraising property.
IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, YOU SHOULD:
SEND A COMPLAINT TO:
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC 20410.
For processing under the Federal Fair Housing Act
AND TO:
Director, Consumer Affairs, Office of Thrift Supervision, Washington, DC 20552.
For processing under Office of Thrift Supervision Regulations.
UNDER THE EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT, IT IS ILLEGAL TO DISCRIMINATE IN ANY CREDIT TRANSACTION:
[ ]On the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or age;
[ ]Because income is from public assistance; or
[ ]Because a right has been exercised under the Consumer Credit Protection Act.
IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, YOU SHOULD SEND A COMPLAINT TO:
Director, Consumer Affairs, Office of Thrift Supervision, Washington, DC 20552.

Title 12 published on 2012-01-01

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United States Code
USC : Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING

§ 1464 - Federal savings associations

§ 2810 - Disclosure by Secretary; commencement, scope, etc.

§ 2811 - Repealed.

USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE

§ 1691 - Scope of prohibition

U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 1981 - Equal rights under the law

§ 1982 - Property rights of citizens

§ 3601 - Declaration of policy

§ 3602 - Definitions

§ 3603 - Effective dates of certain prohibitions

§ 3604 - Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices

§ 3605 - Discrimination in residential real estate-related transactions

§ 3606 - Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services

§ 3607 - Religious organization or private club exemption

§ 3608 - Administration

§ 3608a - Collection of certain data

§ 3609 - Education and conciliation; conferences and consultations; reports

§ 3610 - Administrative enforcement; preliminary matters

§ 3611 - Subpoenas; giving of evidence

§ 3612 - Enforcement by Secretary

§ 3613 - Enforcement by private persons

§ 3614 - Enforcement by Attorney General

42 USC § 3614–1 - Incentives for self-testing and self-correction

§ 3614a - Rules to implement subchapter

§ 3615 - Effect on State laws

§ 3616 - Cooperation with State and local agencies administering fair housing laws; utilization of services and personnel; reimbursement; written agreements; publication in Federal Register

§ 3616a - Fair housing initiatives program

§ 3617 - Interference, coercion, or intimidation

§ 3618 - Authorization of appropriations

§ 3619 - Separability