Fair Housing
In New Mexico, the concept of 'reasonable accommodation' in fair housing applies to:
AOnly structural modifications to buildings
BChanges in rules, policies, or practices to allow a person with a disability to enjoy equal housing opportunity✓ Correct
COnly government-owned housing
DOnly new construction
Explanation
Reasonable accommodation refers to adjusting policies, procedures, or rules (not just physical modifications) to give persons with disabilities equal housing opportunities—like allowing a service animal despite a no-pets policy.
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