Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following is a protected class?
ASource of income
BFamilial status✓ Correct
COccupation
DCredit history
Explanation
Familial status is one of the seven protected classes under the federal Fair Housing Act. Familial status covers families with children under 18, pregnant women, and those in the process of obtaining legal custody of a child.
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