Fair Housing
A NC property manager who says 'We don't rent to people on Section 8' in a jurisdiction that has source-of-income protection would be violating:
AOnly the federal Fair Housing Act
BThe local fair housing ordinance prohibiting source-of-income discrimination✓ Correct
COnly the NC Residential Rental Agreements Act
DNo law, since Section 8 refusals are always legal
Explanation
In NC municipalities that have added source of income as a protected class (including Section 8 vouchers), refusing to accept Housing Choice Vouchers is illegal discrimination.
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