Fair Housing
An Arizona rental property owner who excludes assistance animals from their 'no pets' policy is:
AProtecting their property rights
BPotentially violating the Fair Housing Act unless the animal's owner cannot demonstrate a disability-related need✓ Correct
CComplying with the FHA since service animals are pets
DActing within Arizona state law, which does not require accommodation
Explanation
Assistance animals (service animals and emotional support animals) are not considered 'pets' under the Fair Housing Act. Excluding them from housing violates the FHA's reasonable accommodation requirement for persons with disabilities.
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