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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part D · Chapter 130 — National Affordable Housing

§ 12809. Rehabilitation of State and local government in rem properties

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Secretary shall make available a model program under which States and units of general local government may convert in rem properties to provide affordable permanent housing for the homeless by leasing such properties to nonprofit organizations and permitting such organizations to rehabilitate the properties.

(b)

Target

The program shall target vacant properties for rehabilitation by nonprofit organizations.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. HOME Investment Partnerships Act

    Pub. L. 101–625 title II § 259 · 104 Stat. 4079

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 12809

    (Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 259, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4124.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 259, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4124.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 259. REHABILITATION OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN REM PROPERTIES. (a) In General.— The Secretary shall make available a model program under which States and units of general local government may convert in rem properties to provide affordable permanent housing for the homeless by leasing such properties to nonprofit organizations and permitting such organizations to rehabilitate the properties. (b) Target.— The program shall target vacant properties for rehabilitation by nonprofit organizations.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 259, , 104 Stat. 4124.)

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