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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part F · Chapter 130 — National Affordable Housing

§ 12837. Interstate agreements

Statutory text

The consent of the Congress is hereby given to any two or more States to enter into agreements or compacts, not in conflict with any law of the United States, for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in support of activities authorized under this subchapter as they pertain to interstate areas and to localities within such States, and to establish such agencies, joint or otherwise, as they may deem desirable for making such agreements and compacts effective.

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 § 287 · 104 Stat. 4079

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 12837

    (Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 287, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4127.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 287, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4127.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 287. INTERSTATE AGREEMENTS. The consent of the Congress is hereby given to any two or more States to enter into agreements or compacts, not in conflict with any law of the United States, for cooperative efforts and mutual assistance in support of activities authorized under this title as they pertain to interstate areas and to localities within such States, and to establish such agencies, joint or otherwise, as they may deem desirable for making such agreements and compacts effective.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 101–625, title II, § 287, , 104 Stat. 4127.)

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