Louisiana Source of income discrimination
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 or other source of income in Louisiana?
Source of income is not a protected class under the Louisiana Equal Housing Opportunity Act. La. R.S. 51:2606 covers race, color, religion, sex, familial status, national origin, military status, natural/protective/cultural hairstyle, and disability.
Verified Source: La. R.S. 51:2606 · last checked 2026-10-23
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