Section 51602 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions And Definitions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 31. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 1.
51602
. (a) The agency shall require that occupancy of housing for
which a loan is insured pursuant to this part shall be open to all
regardless of any basis listed in subdivision (a) or (d) of Section
12955 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections
12926, 12926.1, subdivision (m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (p)
of Section 12955, and Section 12955.2 of the Government Code, and
that contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction or
rehabilitation of housing funded by a loan insured pursuant to this
part shall provide an equal opportunity for employment without
discrimination as to any basis listed in subdivision (a) of Section
12940 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections
12926 and 12926.1 of the Government Code, and except as otherwise
provided in Section 12940 of the Government Code.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to familial
status, subdivision (a) shall not be construed to apply to housing
for older persons, as defined in Section 12955.9 of the Government
Code. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (a)
shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11,
and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior
citizens. Subdivision (d) of Section 51, Section 4760, and Section
6714 of the Civil Code, and subdivisions (n), (o), and (p) of Section
12955 of the Government Code shall apply to subdivision (a).
(c) A qualified developer shall certify compliance with this
section and Section 50955 according to requirements specified by the
pertinent criteria of the agency.