HUD Housing Programs: Tenants’ Rights (The Green Book): 11.2.4.6.13 Exclusion of Offending Household Member
The regulations permit a PHA or landlord to continue assistance for family members who were not responsible for a violation, so long as they exclude offending family members from the residence.812 Courts have overturned evictions in cases where PHAs pursued eviction of innocent family members instead of asking the family to exclude the culpable party.813 Note, however, that a family could face eviction in the future for failing to comply with an agreement to exclud