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In South Carolina, which law prohibits discrimination in mortgage lending based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, or age?
AFair Housing Act
BEqual Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)✓ Correct
CCommunity Reinvestment Act
DHome Mortgage Disclosure Act
Explanation
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) prohibits discrimination in any credit transaction based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or receipt of public assistance.
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