Fair Housing
A Kansas landlord refuses to rent to a family with children, citing 'no children' as a lease rule. This most likely violates which law?
AKansas Landlord-Tenant Act
BFederal Fair Housing Act (familial status protection)✓ Correct
CKansas zoning ordinances
DThe Americans with Disabilities Act
Explanation
The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based on familial status, which includes families with children under 18. Blanket 'no children' policies are illegal unless the property qualifies as housing for older persons.
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