Fair Housing
Which protected class is covered under Nevada state fair housing law but NOT under the federal Fair Housing Act?
ARace
BSexual orientation and gender identity✓ Correct
CNational origin
DFamilial status
Explanation
Nevada's fair housing law adds sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes beyond the seven federal protected classes (race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, disability). Nevada agents must comply with both state and federal law, applying whichever provides broader protection.
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