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Substance Abuse Treatment Facility: A Dwelling Under the Fair Housing Act  


Author:  Fred Cohen .


Source: Volume 08, Number 04, November/December 2006 , pp.58-58(1)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The Third Circuit finds that the use of a property as a drug and alcohol treatment center qualified as a dwelling under the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. ยง 3604(f)(1), and a zoning ordinance prohibiting such use likely violated the Act.

Keywords: Lakeside Resort Enterprises, L.P. v. Board of Supervisors of Palmyra Township, 455 F.3d 154

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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