Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord who refuses to rent to a person because they have HIV/AIDS is engaging in:
AA legitimate health safety concern
BDisability discrimination, which is prohibited✓ Correct
CPermissible risk management
DA private decision not covered by the Fair Housing Act
Explanation
HIV/AIDS is considered a disability under the Fair Housing Act. Refusing to rent to a person because of their HIV/AIDS status is disability discrimination and a violation of federal fair housing law.
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