<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id8d6090dd-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s3615"><num value="3615">§ 3615.</num><heading> Effect on State laws</heading><content>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to invalidate or limit any law of a State or political subdivision of a State, or of any other jurisdiction in which this subchapter shall be effective, that grants, guarantees, or protects the same rights as are granted by this subchapter; but any law of a State, a political subdivision, or other such jurisdiction that purports to require or permit any action that would be a discriminatory housing practice under this subchapter shall to that extent be invalid.</p>
</content><sourceCredit id="id8d60b7ee-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f">(<ref href="/us/pl/90/284/tVIII/s816">Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 816</ref>, formerly § 815, <date date="1968-04-11">Apr. 11, 1968</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/82/89">82 Stat. 89</ref>; renumbered § 816, <ref href="/us/pl/100/430/s8/1">Pub. L. 100–430, § 8(1)</ref>, <date date="1988-09-13">Sept. 13, 1988</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/102/1625">102 Stat. 1625</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
<notes type="uscNote" id="id8d60b7ef-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f">
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="priorProvisions" id="id8d60b7f0-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Prior Provisions</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">A prior <ref href="/us/pl/90/284/s816">section 816 of Pub. L. 90–284</ref> was renumbered section 817 and is classified to <ref href="/us/usc/t42/s3616">section 3616 of this title</ref>.</p>
</note>
</notes>
</section>