Regulatory Framework and Compliance Flashcards
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Under OSHA regulations, property managers must provide employees with proper training on hazardous chemicals:
Answer: At the time of initial assignment and whenever a new hazard is introduced
OSHA's HazCom standard requires training at initial assignment and whenever a new chemical hazard is introduced into the work area.
A property manager who threatens to report a tenant's immigration status in response to a fair housing complaint is committing:
Answer: Retaliation, which is prohibited under the Fair Housing Act
Retaliating against a person who exercises fair housing rights—including by threatening immigration enforcement—is prohibited under the Fair Housing Act.
Which record-keeping requirement applies to consumer credit reports used in tenant screening under FCRA?
Answer: Reports must be destroyed securely after use to protect consumer privacy
The FCRA's Disposal Rule requires consumer report information to be disposed of securely (shredding, burning, or electronic destruction) to protect consumer privacy.
Under the Fair Housing Act, a housing provider may ask a resident requesting a reasonable accommodation to:
Answer: Provide verification that they have a disability and disability-related need for the accommodation
Providers may request verification that the person has a disability and that the accommodation is disability-related, but cannot require disclosure of a specific diagnosis.
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) allows active-duty military members to terminate a lease early with:
Answer: 30 days written notice and a copy of military orders
Under SCRA, a servicemember can terminate a lease with 30 days written notice and a copy of their military orders for a permanent change of station or deployment.
Environmental site assessments (Phase I ESA) are primarily used in property management to:
Answer: Identify potential or existing environmental contamination liabilities
A Phase I ESA identifies recognized environmental conditions (RECs) that could indicate contamination liability, such as past industrial use or underground storage tanks.
Under HUD's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule, recipients of HUD funding are required to:
Answer: Proactively examine housing patterns and take meaningful actions to overcome historic segregation
AFFH requires HUD grantees to analyze local housing patterns, identify barriers to fair housing, and take meaningful steps to address segregation and discrimination.