Fair Housing
A prospective tenant in Alaska with a service dog is told by the landlord that the no-pets policy applies to service animals. The landlord is most likely violating:
AThe Americans with Disabilities Act only
BThe Fair Housing Act and Alaska anti-discrimination law✓ Correct
COSHA safety regulations
DThe ADA and the local pet ordinance
Explanation
Under the Fair Housing Act, a person with a disability has the right to request a reasonable accommodation allowing a service animal or emotional support animal regardless of a no-pets policy. Refusing this accommodation likely violates the Fair Housing Act.
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