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Jimmy is an alcoholic and classified as disabled because of it. His emotional support bulldog, Buster, is well behaved, but Jimmy isn't. When he goes on a drinking binge, he plays loud music and argues loudly with his girlfriend at all hours of the night, which violates the apartment's quiet hours that are noted in his lease. In this situation, Jimmy ______.Can apply for a reasonable accommodationIs automatically exempt from the quiet hours rule, due to his alcoholismMust abide by the lease terms, or face possible evictionMust secure a doctor's note allowing him exemption from the quiet hours rule

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Jimmy is an alcoholic and classified as disabled because of it. His emotional support bulldog, Buster, is well behaved, but Jimmy isn't. When he goes on a drinking binge, he plays loud music and argues loudly with his girlfriend at all hours of the night, which violates the apartment's quiet hours that are noted in his lease. In this situation, Jimmy ______.Can apply for a reasonable accommodationIs automatically exempt from the quiet hours rule, due to his alcoholismMust abide by the lease terms, or face possible evictionMust secure a doctor's note allowing him exemption from the quiet hours rule

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In this situation, Jimmy must abide by the lease terms, or face possible eviction. Despite his disability and the presence of his emotional support dog, he is still required to follow the rules set out in his lease agreement. This includes respecting the quiet hours. If he continues to violate these terms, he could potentially face eviction. His alcoholism and disability do not automatically exempt him from these rules.

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