Sandoval — Art. 21-V Fair Housing Code § 21-5-4
PENALTY
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Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this Code shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00). Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation. This Section shall in no way abrogate or impair the right of the Village to specifically enforce, by any legal means, any of the provisions of this Code.
Section 21-5-4 of Sandoval's Art. 21-V Fair Housing Code establishes criminal penalties for violations of the Fair Housing Code. A person convicted of any such violation may be fined between $100 and $750, and each day the violation persists is treated as a distinct, separate offense. The Village of Sandoval also retains the right to pursue additional legal remedies beyond these fines to enforce the Code's provisions.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 21-5-4 of Sandoval's Fair Housing Code, operators who remain in violation of the Code's requirements face fines that accumulate on a daily basis, meaning a prolonged violation can result in significantly compounding financial exposure. Compliant property managers typically conduct regular reviews of their practices to ensure ongoing adherence to all provisions of the Code. Because the Village retains independent legal enforcement authority, operators generally treat prompt correction of any identified violation as a standard operating practice.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 21-5-4 of Sandoval's Art. 21-V Fair Housing Code provides that violations of the Fair Housing Code carry criminal penalties, which may serve as a meaningful enforcement mechanism for residents who believe their fair housing rights have been infringed. Because each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate offense, the penalties can accumulate over time, which may be relevant context when considering whether to report an ongoing issue to Village authorities. Tenants who believe a violation has occurred may consider contacting the Village of Sandoval directly, reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization, or consulting with a legal aid provider familiar with fair housing law.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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