# Fair Housing Act of 1968; subsequent violation — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies

For Fair Housing Act of 1968; subsequent violation, agency is DOJ; statutory authority is 42 U.S.C. 3614(d)(1)(C)(ii); maximum penalty is 262,614, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

- **Agency:** DOJ _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Violation:** Fair Housing Act of 1968; subsequent violation _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statutory authority:** 42 U.S.C. 3614(d)(1)(C)(ii) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Maximum penalty:** 262,614 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/42/3614> 42 U.S.C. 3614(d)(1)(C)(ii) | Fair Housing Act of 1968; subsequent violation | <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/section-85.3#p-85.3(b)(3)(ii)> 28 CFR 85.3(b)(3)(ii) | 255,964 | 262,614

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/chapter-I/part-85/section-85.5

Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26.
Part of [Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies](https://referencesource.org/federal-civil-penalty-maximums/).