Fair Housing
Under the NJ Law Against Discrimination, 'source of lawful income' as a protected class means a landlord may NOT refuse to rent to a prospective tenant because they:
AHave a low credit score
BReceive Section 8 housing choice vouchers✓ Correct
CHave a criminal record
DAre self-employed
Explanation
NJ's LAD includes 'source of lawful income' as a protected class, which specifically prohibits landlords from refusing to rent to tenants who use Section 8/housing choice vouchers or other lawful subsidy sources.
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