Fair Housing (alternative)
Under Maryland fair housing law, the protected class of 'source of income' means:
ALandlords cannot ask about employment
BHousing providers cannot discriminate against tenants who use housing vouchers (Section 8) as a payment source✓ Correct
CAll income levels must be accepted equally
DOnly applies to commercial rentals
Explanation
Maryland's source of income protection prohibits housing discrimination against tenants who use housing assistance vouchers (like Section 8/HCV) or other lawful income sources.
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