Select whether each statement related to reasonable accommodation is true or false.Jerrod can tell by looking at Marcy that she doesn’t have a disability, so he may deny her request for accommodation for what’s obviously just a pet.TrueFalseCathy is a landlord and Marcus has asked for accommodation for his parakeet. Cathy is within the law to ask, “Why do you need a bird—do you have an emotional or psychological disability?”TrueFalseTo be considered a reasonable request for assistance animal accommodation, the request must meet two criteria.TrueFalseAn individual making a request for reasonable accommodation of an assistance animal should include a letter or other document from a therapist verifying the need for the assistance animal.TrueFalse

Select whether each statement about assistance animal verifications is true or false.When a housing provider asks for documentation, the individual may certify in writing that he or she has a disability and need for the animal and the animal actually assists him or her.TrueFalseA housing provider may never request additional documentation from an individual requesting accommodation for an assistance animal.TrueFalseLizzie received a handwritten note from a new tenant stating that she requires an assistance animal to help her with her disability. Lizzie must accept the note as verification.TrueFalseCarmen manages a condominium complex. She doesn’t believe that a tenant who has lived at the condominium for a couple years suddenly needs an assistance animal, and his documentation doesn’t look legitimate. Pets are strictly forbidden per the condominium association’s rules. She should refuse the accommodation until she receives additional documentation.TrueFalse

A ______ wouldn't qualify for a reasonable accommodation for an animal.Person with a disability associated with a tenantPet owner with no disability-related needTenant's family member with a disabilityTenant with a disability-related need

Select whether each statement related to lease agreement violations is true or false.Victor granted Les a reasonable accommodation for his housetrained donkey, an ESA, in his rental unit. Unfortunately, the donkey has nipped at other tenants and occasionally kicks the walls. Les may be in violation of the lease terms and could be evicted if things don’t get under control soon.TrueFalseIf a tenant with disabilities is in violation of his or her lease, the property manager should handle the situation in a non-discriminatory manner.TrueFalseLisa, a disabled tenant, sometimes screeches uncontrollably. George, the tenant in the unit next to hers has complained to you. You can tell George about Lisa’s disability if you believe it will help George understand the situation better and make things easier for both of them.TrueFalse

Describing Reasonable AccommodationsMatch the following laws related to reasonable accommodation with the corresponding descriptions.Requires applying the two question determination if disability isn’t obviousADASection 504Fair Housing ActApplies to any program receiving federal fundsADASection 504Fair Housing ActApplies to all types of housing, either for sale or rentADASection 504Fair Housing Act

Fair Housing Laws and DiscriminationSelect whether each statement related to fair housing laws and discrimination is true or false.When federal fair housing law and state fair housing law aren’t a match, federal law is the minimum and a state law offering further protections would also apply.TrueFalseState fair housing laws aren’t applicable to any real property other than residential.TrueFalseA landlord has a no-pets policy, and in her advertising includes “no pets—that means assistance animals, too.” This is permissible because a no-pets policy is legal.TrueFalseKirstie has a gerbil. She wants to rent a condominium unit, but the condominium association has a no-pets policy. She tells you that her gerbil is a service animal. Since you’re representing her, you should explain that gerbils aren’t considered service animals, and ask the two permitted questions for a determination to determine if it’s an service animal that would need reasonable accommodation.TrueFalse