Fair Housing
Under Florida's Fair Housing Act, in addition to federal protected classes, Florida also protects against discrimination based on:
APet ownership
BIncome level only
CMarital status and age (if 40 or older in housing)✓ Correct
DPolitical affiliation
Explanation
Florida's Fair Housing Act provides additional protections beyond the federal law, including prohibiting discrimination based on marital status. Florida also prohibits age discrimination in housing (for persons 18 or older in some contexts).
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