Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord may deny a request for a reasonable accommodation for a person with a disability if:
AThe accommodation would fundamentally alter the nature of the housing or impose an undue hardship✓ Correct
BThe landlord has a strict 'no exceptions' policy
CThe disability is not visually apparent
DThe tenant cannot provide a doctor's note within 24 hours
Explanation
Landlords must provide reasonable accommodations unless doing so would constitute an undue financial and administrative burden or would fundamentally alter the nature of the housing program. Minor policy modifications are typically required.
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