Fair Housing
What is a Nevada landlord required to do when a potential tenant requests an accommodation for a service animal?
ARequire the animal to be certified by a licensed veterinarian
BAllow the service animal under the fair housing laws, waiving any no-pets policy, without charging a pet deposit — though a refundable damage deposit may be appropriate if the animal damages the property✓ Correct
CCharge a non-refundable pet fee for the service animal
DDeny the request if the building has an existing no-pets policy
Explanation
Under the Fair Housing Act, landlords must allow service animals and emotional support animals as a reasonable accommodation, waiving no-pets policies. They cannot charge a pet deposit for a service animal.
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