Box 5, Folder 2, Document 24

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PLDI. HOUSTG ADA STRarron Me- Ben & Svreed Ur
300 Peachtree Center
250 Teucnblres Streat, jt. ive
atiawta, beorgis 30303

Office of : CIRCULAR TETTER i170, 69-).
Director January 29, 1.969

TO: al], PERSOUS AID FIRS HAVING BUSI[USS IT MA
FROM: CARY S. NOOKS, DiRECTOR

SUBJZCT: TIFORMATIOT REG&RDI'G PEA PROCEDURES

Effective January 1, 1969, the Fair Housing title of the Civil Rights

Act of 1958 increased to cover (1) units in nultiple dwellings of five
or more units, (2) units in multiple dwellings of two to four units if
the cwner coes not reside in one of the units, (3) single-fanily houses
not owned by private individuals, and (4) single-family houses owned by
a privete individual who owns more than three such houses or who, in any
tvo-yosr period, sells more than one in which he was not the most recent
resident. These four categories of.housing are now covered regarciess

of wWiie'hner any Federal Assistance is involved, Discrimination in financ-
ing end in real estate services is also prohibited,

Processing of complaints of discrimination under Title VII will. be
handled by the Assistant Regional Administrators for Equal Opportunity.

The regional office is required by the Fair dousing law to refer con-
plaints to State or local Fair housing Corrmissions, if they administer
laws substantially equivalent to the Federal lew.

Complaint forms are available in this office, but in the absence of the
forn, the following information shouvic be submitted:

(1) Sane and address of the co-mainant.

(2) ame and address of the nerson, firn, or agency against
whom the comnlaint is filec.

(3) 4 Cescrintion and the ecdress of the dwelling, if any,
Which is the subject of the alleged discriminatory
housing practice.

(4) A concise staterent of the facts, including nertinent
dates, constituting the alleged discriminatory housing
nractice.

A statenent with this information should be signea by the complainant,
sworn to before a Notary Public, and immediately forwarded to:

Mr, Albert L. Thompson

Assistant to the Regional Administrator for Equal Opnortunity
Denartnent of Housing end Urban Develonnent

645 Peachtr2e-Seventh Builéing

Atlanta, Georgia 30323

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