Fair Housing

A Utah HOA rule that imposes fines only on residents who speak languages other than English in common areas would:

ABe lawful as an HOA governance matter
BViolate fair housing law as national origin discrimination✓ Correct
CBe permitted if approved by a majority vote of homeowners
DOnly apply to commercial property common areas

Explanation

Rules that target or penalize specific national origins or languages constitute national origin discrimination under the Fair Housing Act. HOA rules must apply equally to all residents regardless of protected class.

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