Fair Housing
Under Wyoming and federal fair housing law, a landlord who provides different lease terms to tenants with children compared to tenants without children is engaged in:
APermissible business practice
BFamilial status discrimination✓ Correct
CA minor administrative violation only
DPermissible occupancy standards
Explanation
Providing different lease terms based on whether tenants have children constitutes familial status discrimination under the Fair Housing Act. Landlords must apply the same terms, conditions, and privileges of rental to all applicants regardless of familial status.
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