Fair Housing
In West Virginia, a landlord may evict a tenant for:
ARequesting reasonable accommodations for a disability
BNon-payment of rent following proper notice procedures✓ Correct
CFiling a housing code complaint with the local building department
DBelonging to a religious group the landlord dislikes
Explanation
A landlord may evict a tenant for non-payment of rent (a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason) following proper notice. Eviction for requesting disability accommodations, filing housing code complaints, or religious affiliation would be discriminatory retaliation or religious discrimination.
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