(

a) The agency shall require that occupancy of housing for which a loan is insured pursuant to this part shall be open to all regardless of any basis listed in subdivision (

a) or (

d) of

Section of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926, 12926.1, subdivision (

m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (

p) of

Section 12955, and

Section 12955.2 of the Government Code, and that contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction or rehabilitation of housing funded by a loan insured pursuant to this part shall provide an equal opportunity for employment without discrimination as to any basis listed in subdivision (

a) of

Section of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections and 12926.1 of the Government Code, and except as otherwise provided in

Section of the Government Code. (

b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to familial status, subdivision (

a) shall not be construed to apply to housing for older persons, as defined in

Section 12955.9 of the Government Code. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (

a) shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11, and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior citizens. Subdivision (

d) of

Section 51,

Section 4760, and

Section of the Civil Code, and subdivisions (n), (o), and (

p) of

Section of the Government Code shall apply to subdivision (a). (

c) A qualified developer shall certify compliance with this

section and

Section according to requirements specified by the pertinent criteria of the agency.