Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following exemptions allows a religious organization to give preference to its members?
AThe broker exemption
BThe religious organization exemption for non-commercial housing✓ Correct
CThe small landlord exemption
DThere is no exemption; religious organizations must comply fully
Explanation
Religious organizations may restrict occupancy of non-commercially operated housing they own or operate to members of their religion, provided the restriction does not discriminate based on race, color, or national origin.
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