Fair Housing
Which of the following is NOT a protected class under the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 as amended?
ARace
BFamilial status
CSexual orientation✓ Correct
DNational origin
Explanation
The federal Fair Housing Act protects race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status. Sexual orientation is not a federally protected class under FHA, though many states and localities have added it.
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