Fair Housing
The Maryland Fair Housing Act adds which protected class NOT covered by the federal Fair Housing Act?
AAge
BMarital status
CSexual orientation✓ Correct
DSource of income
Explanation
Maryland adds sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes, providing broader protection than the federal law.
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