Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord may legally refuse to rent to a person with a disability if:
AThe tenant uses a wheelchair
BThe tenant has a service animal
CThe tenant's tenancy would constitute a direct threat to others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation✓ Correct
DThe tenant requires a larger unit
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act allows landlords to deny a tenancy if the individual poses a direct threat to the safety of others that cannot be mitigated through a reasonable accommodation.
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