Fair Housing
The Virginia Fair Housing Law covers more protected classes than the federal Fair Housing Act. Which class is protected under Virginia law but NOT under the federal act?
ARace
BReligion
CElderliness (age 55+)
DSource of funds✓ Correct
Explanation
Virginia's Fair Housing Law includes 'source of funds' (including housing vouchers/Section 8) as a protected class, which is not protected under the federal Fair Housing Act.
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