Fair Housing
In Wyoming, a property manager who retaliates against a tenant for filing a fair housing complaint by raising their rent or threatening eviction is:
AWithin their rights since the complaint hasn't been proven
BCommitting additional violations of fair housing law, which prohibits retaliation✓ Correct
CPermitted to take reasonable business actions after a complaint
DProtected by business judgment since they are managing the property
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits retaliation against any person who has made a complaint, testified, assisted, or participated in any proceeding under the Act. Retaliatory rent increases, evictions, or other adverse actions are independent violations of fair housing law.
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