Fair Housing
Under Oregon law, 'source of income' as a protected class in housing means discrimination is prohibited based on:
AOnly federal housing vouchers (Section 8)
BAll lawful sources of income including wages, Social Security, disability payments, housing assistance, child support, and alimony✓ Correct
COnly income derived from investment activities
DOnly government benefits programs
Explanation
Oregon's source-of-income protection covers all lawful sources of income, not just housing vouchers. This includes wages, salary, Social Security, SSI, disability payments, housing vouchers, child support, alimony, veterans benefits, and other lawful income sources.
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