Fair Housing
A Florida developer's new luxury condominium is designed with no accessibility features (no ramps, no accessible parking, non-accessible doorways). For buildings with more than 4 units built after 1991, this may violate:
AOnly the Florida Building Code
BThe Fair Housing Act's design and construction requirements for covered multifamily housing✓ Correct
CThe Americans with Disabilities Act only
DNo law if the condos are owner-occupied
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act requires all covered multifamily buildings (4+ units) first occupied after March 13, 1991 to include accessible design features: accessible entrances, wider doorways, accessible controls, accessible common areas, and reinforced bathroom walls for grab bars.
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