Fair Housing
A Montana property owner who rents out a single room in their personal residence where they also live is exempt from certain fair housing laws under the:
AMrs. Murphy exemption for owner-occupied housing with 4 or fewer units✓ Correct
BMontana residential exemption for small landlords
CFirst Amendment property rights exception
DMontana homestead exemption
Explanation
The 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption under the federal Fair Housing Act allows owner-occupants of buildings with 4 or fewer units to apply some personal preferences in selecting tenants, with limitations. However, this exemption does not apply to race discrimination and does not protect discriminatory advertising.
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