Fair Housing
The NJ LAD protected class of 'ancestry' in housing refers to:
AProtection based on a person's bloodline, ethnic heritage, or national origin group✓ Correct
BOnly protection for Native Americans
CGenealogical research requirements for property ownership
DInheritance rights under NJ estate law
Explanation
The NJ LAD's 'ancestry' protection covers discrimination based on a person's ethnic heritage, lineage, or ancestral national origin. This provides broader protection than national origin alone, covering situations where a person is discriminated against due to their ethnic or ancestral background.
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