Fair Housing
In Hawaii, 'source of income' is a protected class under state fair housing law. This means a landlord may NOT refuse to rent to a tenant because they:
AA. Have a poor credit score
BB. Receive Section 8 housing vouchers or other public assistance✓ Correct
CC. Work in the service industry
DD. Have only one source of income
Explanation
Hawaii's state fair housing law includes source of income as a protected class, prohibiting landlords from refusing to rent to tenants who pay with housing assistance vouchers.
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