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Code · CFR · Title 12 — Banks and Banking · Part 626 — Nondiscrimination in Lending · § 626.6025

§ 626.6025. Equal housing lender poster.

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(a)Each Farm Credit institution that makes loans for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling or any loan secured by a dwelling shall post and maintain an Equal Housing Lender Poster in the lobby of each of its offices. The poster shall be in a prominent place readily apparent to all persons seeking such loans.
(b)System institutions may continue to use and display posters printed before March 1, 2026.
(c)The Equal Housing Lender Poster shall be at least 11 inches by 14 inches in size, and shall bear the logotype and legend set forth in § 626.6020(b) of this subpart and the following text: WE DO BUSINESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL FAIR LENDING LAWS (The Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988) UNDER THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING ACT, IT IS ILLEGAL, ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEX, HANDICAP, OR FAMILIAL STATUS (HAVING CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18), TO: • Deny a loan for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling, or deny any loan secured by a dwelling; or • Discriminate in fixing the amount, interest rate, duration, application procedures, or other terms or conditions of such a loan, or in appraising property. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, YOU SHOULD SEND A COMPLAINT TO: Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC 20410, 1-800-669-9777 (Toll Free), 1-800-927-9275 (TDD), for processing under the Federal Fair Housing Act AND TO: Farm Credit Administration, Office of Congressional and Public Affairs, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, VA 22102-5090, 703-883-4056, 703-883-4444 (TDD), for processing under Farm Credit Administration Regulations UNDER THE EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT (Consumer Credit Protection Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) IT IS ILLEGAL TO DISCRIMINATE IN ANY CREDIT TRANSACTION: • On the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or age, • Because income is from public assistance, or • Because a right was exercised under the Consumer Credit Protection Act. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, YOU SHOULD SEND A COMPLAINT TO: Farm Credit Administration, Office of Congressional and Public Affairs, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, VA 22102-5090, 703-883-4056, 703-883-4444 (TDD). [57 FR 13638, Apr. 17, 1992. Redesignated at 62 FR 4441, Jan. 30, 1997, as amended at 62 FR 4451, Jan. 30, 1997; 91 FR 3029, Jan. 26, 2026]
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