Fair Housing
A landlord who refuses to make a reasonable accommodation for a tenant with a disability is in violation of:
ANJ Landlord-Tenant Act only
BThe federal Fair Housing Act and the NJ Law Against Discrimination✓ Correct
CThe NJ Condominium Act
DThe Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
Explanation
Both the federal Fair Housing Act and the NJ LAD require landlords to provide reasonable accommodations in rules, policies, and practices to afford persons with disabilities equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing.
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