Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord may deny an assistance animal accommodation request if:
AThe animal is a breed the landlord dislikes
BThe animal poses a direct threat to others or would cause substantial physical damage to the property that cannot be mitigated✓ Correct
CThe tenant cannot provide a letter from a doctor
DThe building insurance prohibits animals
Explanation
A landlord may deny an assistance animal request only if the specific animal poses a direct, objectively documented threat to the health or safety of others, or would cause substantial property damage that cannot be reduced by other means.
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