Fair Housing
An exemption to the Fair Housing Act applies to 55+ senior housing communities in South Dakota if they meet which requirement?
A100% of residents must be 55 or older
BAt least 80% of occupied units must have at least one resident age 55 or older✓ Correct
CThe community must be government-operated
DAll advertising must be approved by HUD
Explanation
The Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) exempts qualifying senior housing from familial status provisions if at least 80% of occupied units have one resident age 55+ and the community has published policies for this purpose.
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