Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 12041 - Intentional Discrimination Practices

(a) The Act imposes liability for practices that are motivated by discriminatory intent as defined in paragraph (b) of this section.

(b) A practice is motivated by discriminatory intent where any protected basis is a motivating factor in committing a discriminatory housing practice even though other factors may have also motivated the practice. Proving that discriminatory intent is a motivating factor does not require proof of personal prejudice or animus, only that consideration of any protected basis is a motivating factor in committing a discriminatory housing practice.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 12041

1. New section filed 11-19-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 47).

Note: Authority cited: Section 12935(a), Government Code. Reference: Sections 12920, 12921, 12926, 12926.1, 12927, 12948, 12955, 12955.6 and 12955.8(a), Government Code.

1. New section filed 11-19-2021; operative 1/1/2022 (Register 2021, No. 47).