License Law & AgencyQuestion 33 of 100
The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based on all of the following EXCEPT:
a.The buyer's occupation
b.Religion and national origin
c.Race and color
d.Sex, disability, and familial status
Explanation
The federal Fair Housing Act protects seven classes: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status. Occupation is not a federally protected class. New York State and local laws add further protected categories, so licensees must check applicable state and local rules.
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