Fair Housing
In South Dakota, what is the primary purpose of the Fair Housing Act's advertising provisions?
ATo require real estate agents to advertise in multiple languages
BTo prohibit advertising that indicates a preference, limitation, or discrimination based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
CTo require all housing advertisements to include fair housing logos
DTo set minimum advertising standards for all housing
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act's advertising provisions prohibit housing advertisements that indicate any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. This includes obvious statements as well as subtly discriminatory phrases or images.
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