Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 5.309 — Prohibition Against Discrimination
24 C.F.R. § 5.309
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Except as otherwise specifically authorized under this subpart no project owner or PHA that owns or manages a project for the elderly or persons with disabilities may:
(a) As a condition of tenancy or otherwise, prohibit or prevent any tenant of such housing from owning common household pets or having such pets living in the tenant's dwelling unit; or
(b) Restrict or discriminate against any person in connection with admission to, or continued occupancy of, such housing by reason of the person's ownership of common household pets or the presence of such pets in the person's dwelling unit.
Authorizing Statute
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Rental payments42 U.S.C. § 1437a
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Findings34 U.S.C. § 12471
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Assistance with respect to housing for low- and moderate-income families12 U.S.C. § 1701x
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Congressional findings and declaration of purposes42 U.S.C. § 2000bb