Fair Housing
A South Carolina landlord refuses to rent to a family with children. This most likely violates which protected class?
ARace
BNational origin
CFamilial status✓ Correct
DReligion
Explanation
Familial status is a protected class under the Fair Housing Act, covering families with children under 18. Refusing to rent based on the presence of children is generally illegal unless the property qualifies as senior housing.
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