Fair Housing
A landlord may legally refuse to rent to a tenant who has a disability if:
AThe tenant's disability makes them a direct threat to property or other persons that cannot be reduced by a reasonable accommodation✓ Correct
BThe landlord prefers non-disabled tenants
CThe property is not wheelchair accessible
DThe tenant requires a reduced-rate unit
Explanation
A landlord may lawfully refuse housing to a person with a disability only if that person poses a direct threat to the safety of others or to property that cannot be reduced or eliminated by a reasonable accommodation.
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