Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord in Alaska must make reasonable accommodations for a tenant with a disability. A reasonable accommodation means:
APhysically modifying the unit at the landlord's expense
BChanging a rule, policy, or practice to allow equal opportunity for a person with a disability✓ Correct
CProviding free parking to all disabled tenants
DReducing rent for any tenant who discloses a disability
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing — such as allowing a service animal in a no-pets building.
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