Fair Housing
California's Unruh Civil Rights Act applies to:
AOnly rental housing
BOnly employment discrimination
CAll business establishments in California, requiring equal accommodations regardless of various protected characteristics✓ Correct
DOnly real estate sales
Explanation
The Unruh Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination by all California business establishments (including real estate businesses, hotels, restaurants, theaters, etc.) based on protected characteristics. In real estate, it provides broader protections than the federal Fair Housing Act.
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