§ 16-123-335 - Cooperation with state and federal agencies.

16-123-335. Cooperation with state and federal agencies.

(a) The Arkansas Fair Housing Commission is encouraged to cooperate with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Attorney General of the United States in the enforcement of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq., as in effect January 1, 2001, and may assist the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or Attorney General of the United States in any way consistent with the policies of this subchapter.

(b) The commission shall treat a complaint referred by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or the Attorney General of the United States under the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 USC 3601 et seq., as in effect January 1, 2001, as a complaint filed under this section.