Fair Housing
An Alaska developer refuses to install accessible features in a new 8-unit apartment building. This likely violates:
AOnly the ADA
BThe Fair Housing Act's accessibility requirements for multi-family housing built after March 13, 1991✓ Correct
COSHA construction standards
DOnly HUD design guidelines, which are not enforceable
Explanation
The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 requires that all new multi-family housing with 4 or more units built after March 13, 1991 meet minimum accessibility design requirements (accessible common areas, wide doorways, accessible switches and outlets, reinforced bathroom walls for grab bars, etc.).
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