Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, 'familial status' protects:
AMarried couples only
BHouseholds with children under 18, pregnant women, and those in the process of adopting a child✓ Correct
CAny household with more than 2 members
DOnly biological families
Explanation
Familial status protection covers households where one or more children under 18 live, pregnant women, and those in the process of securing legal custody.
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