Fair Housing
A Connecticut property manager refuses to accept Section 8 vouchers from a qualified applicant. Under Connecticut law, this may be:
ALawful, as housing vouchers are not a protected class
BUnlawful, as Connecticut prohibits discrimination based on lawful source of income✓ Correct
CLawful if fewer than 4 units are in the complex
DOnly unlawful if the applicant is a minority
Explanation
Connecticut's fair housing law includes 'lawful source of income' as a protected class, making it illegal to refuse to rent to tenants who use Section 8 vouchers or other lawful government assistance.
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