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A service animal under the Fair Housing Act is defined as:

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C) An animal that works, performs tasks, or provides disability-related assistance

Under the Fair Housing Act, assistance animals include both service animals (trained for specific tasks) and emotional support animals. Unlike ADA, FHA doesn't limit assistance animals to dogs and doesn't require professional training. Landlords must make reasonable accommodations.

Answer Options
A
Any pet providing emotional comfort
B
Only dogs
C
An animal that works, performs tasks, or provides disability-related assistance
D
Only certified therapy animals
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fair-housing-act-basicsdisability-accommodationsreasonable-accommodationsemotional-support-animals

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Fair Housing Actassistance animalemotional support animalreasonable accommodationHUD guidance 2020
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