Fair Housing
A Montana landlord who refuses to make a reasonable accommodation for a tenant's disability, citing cost as the only reason, may be violating the Fair Housing Act unless:
AThe cost is more than $100
BThe accommodation would impose an undue financial and administrative burden or fundamentally alter the nature of the housing✓ Correct
CThe landlord has fewer than 4 units
DThe disability is not visible
Explanation
Landlords must provide reasonable accommodations unless doing so would impose an undue financial or administrative burden or would fundamentally alter the nature of the housing. Cost alone is not a sufficient defense unless the burden rises to this legal standard.
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