Fair Housing
A Wisconsin landlord refuses to allow a tenant with a physical disability to install grab bars in the bathroom. This is:
APermitted because the landlord must protect the property
BA violation of fair housing law; the landlord must allow reasonable modifications at the tenant's expense✓ Correct
CPermitted only if the building was built before 1991
DAllowed if the landlord offers an accessible unit in the same building
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act requires landlords to allow persons with disabilities to make reasonable modifications to the property at their own expense (and to restore it upon vacating if reasonable). Refusing a grab bar installation is a fair housing violation.
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