Fair Housing
A landlord in Indiana who refuses to allow a tenant with a mobility impairment to install a wheelchair ramp at the tenant's expense has likely violated:
AThe Indiana Building Code only
BThe Fair Housing Act's requirement to permit reasonable modifications for persons with disabilities✓ Correct
COSHA regulations
DThe Americans with Disabilities Act for residential properties
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act requires landlords to permit tenants with disabilities to make reasonable modifications to their unit at the tenant's expense. Refusing to allow a wheelchair ramp is a violation.
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