Paid staff, based in Topeka and Wichita, who travel the entire state. Hearings generally held in the city where the complaint was filed. Administrative hearings, option of using staff attorney or private counsel, staff hearing examiner. Decisions are enforced by or appealed to Kansas District Court. Can be represented by an attorney.
Educational specialists are available to answer questions.
Either office will send you a copy of the Kansas Act Against Discrimination upon request. Race, sex, religion, national origin, color, ancestry, handicap, age, families with children. Renting to families with children can still be limited by occupancy limits in local housing codes in terms of how many people a landlord can rent to, but buildings or complexes which are operated exclusively or almost exclusively for senior citizens are the only ones which can exclude families. Copies of the law are available from HUD, your library, or your congress person. Can be waived if complainant cannot afford.