Fair Housing
What is a 'reasonable accommodation' request timeline in Nevada housing?
AThe landlord must respond within 24 hours
BThere is no specific federal timeline, but landlords must engage in an 'interactive process' and respond promptly — undue delay is treated as a denial and may violate fair housing law✓ Correct
CLandlords have 90 days to respond to any accommodation request
DThe tenant must wait 60 days before the request can be acted upon
Explanation
While federal law doesn't specify an exact number of days, HUD guidance requires landlords to engage in a timely interactive process when evaluating accommodation requests. Unreasonable delay is treated as a denial. Nevada landlords should respond to accommodation requests promptly, typically within 10–30 days.
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