§ 3615.
Effect on State laws
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.
Source
(Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 816, formerly § 815,Apr. 11, 1968
, 82 Stat. 89; renumbered § 816, Pub. L. 100–430, § 8(1), Sept. 13, 1988
, 102 Stat. 1625.)Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 816 of Pub. L. 90–284 was renumbered section 817 and is classified to section 3616 of this title.