Fair Housing
Vermont's fair housing law prohibits discrimination based on 'marital status.' This protects:
AOnly married couples
BSingle, married, divorced, separated, and widowed individuals from housing discrimination based on their marital status✓ Correct
COnly persons who are legally divorced
DOnly persons with children who are unmarried
Explanation
Vermont's marital status protection covers all marital statuses — single, married, divorced, separated, and widowed — preventing landlords and sellers from discriminating based on whether a person is married. Vermont's protections go beyond federal fair housing law in this respect.
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