North Carolina Civil Rights Laws
Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors | Last updated June 20, 2016
Explanation of Terms in Civil Rights Laws Chart
Code Section | 143-422.1, et seq. (Employment); 41A-1, et seq. (Housing) |
Agency | Human Relations Commission |
Administrative Preemption | No |
Private Action Permitted? | Employment: No; Housing: Yes |
Attorney Fees Recoverable by Plaintiff? | Employment: No; Housing: Yes |
Statute of Limitations | Employment: None; Housing: 1 yr. |
Note: State laws are constantly changing -- contact an attorney or conduct your own legal research to verify the state law(s) you are researching.
Research the Law:
- Official State Codes - Links to the official online statutes (laws) in all 50 states and DC.
Related Resources for Civil Rights Laws:
Next Steps: Search for a Local Attorney
Contact a qualified attorney.