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Jerry Lewis: The 6th and 7th Circuits found--after the implementation of HUD's rule--that the Fair Housing Act applies to property…

On the recordJune 25, 1996
The 6th and 7th Circuits found--after the implementation of HUD's rule--that the Fair Housing Act applies to property insurance, while the 4th Circuit found--before the rule--that it does not. I would also say to the gentleman that it is my hope that the Supreme Court will weigh in on this issue so that the uncertainty can be dispelled.
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Jerry Lewis
California

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Discussing the application of the Fair Housing Act to property insurance during a debate.

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