---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 103.1"
title: "24"
number: "103.1"
heading: "Purpose and applicability."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/103.1"
---

# §103.1. Purpose and applicability.

- (a) This part contains the procedures established by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the investigation and conciliation of complaints under section 810 of the Fair Housing Act, [42 U.S.C. 3610](/usc/42/3610.md).
- (b) This part applies to:
  - (1) Complaints alleging discriminatory housing practices because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin; and
  - (2) Complaints alleging discriminatory housing practices on account of handicap or familial status occurring on or after March 12, 1989.
- (c) [Part 180](/cfr/24/part180.md) of this chapter governs the administrative proceedings before an administrative law judge adjudicating charges issued under [§ 103.405](/cfr/24/103.405.md).
- (d) The Department will reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities who are participants in complaint processing.

## Notes

### Amendments

[54 FR 3292, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 62 FR 66433, Dec. 18, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 3600-3619.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 3292, Jan. 23, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[54 FR 3292, Jan. 23, 1989, as amended at 62 FR 66433, Dec. 18, 1997]