Fair Housing
New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination (LAD) adds which protected class NOT covered by the federal Fair Housing Act?
AFamilial status
BSexual orientation and gender identity✓ Correct
CNational origin
DDisability
Explanation
NJ's Law Against Discrimination extends fair housing protections to sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, source of lawful income, and other classes beyond federal law.
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