Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 135 — Residency and Service Requirements in Federally Assisted Housing
§ 13613. Secondary preferences
Statutory text
Insufficient elderly families
If an owner of a covered section 8 housing project in which elderly families are given a preference for occupancy pursuant to section 13611 of this title determines (in accordance with regulations established by the Secretary) that there are insufficient numbers of elderly families who have applied for occupancy in the housing to fill all the units in the project not reserved under section 13612 of this title, the owner may give preference for occupancy of such units to disabled families who are near-elderly families and have applied for occupancy in the housing.
Insufficient non-elderly disabled families
If an owner of a covered section 8 housing project in which elderly families are given a preference for occupancy pursuant to section 13611 of this title determines (in accordance with regulations established by the Secretary) that there are insufficient numbers of disabled families who are not elderly or near-elderly families and have applied for occupancy in the housing to fill all the units in the project reserved under section 13612 of this title, the owner may give preference for occupancy of units so reserved to disabled families who are near-elderly families and have applied for occupancy in the housing.
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.
Housing and Community Development Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102–550 title VI § 653 · 106 Stat. 3672
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13613
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 653, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3824.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 653, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3824.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 653. SECONDARY PREFERENCES. (a) Insufficient Elderly Families.— If an owner of a covered section 8 housing project in which elderly families are given a preference for occupancy pursuant to section 651 determines (in accordance with regulations established by the Secretary) that there are insufficient numbers of elderly families who have applied for occupancy in the housing to fill all the units in the project not reserved under section 652, the owner may give preference for occupancy of such units to disabled families who are near-elderly es and have applied for occupancy in the housing. (b) Insufficient Non-Elderly Disabled Families.— If an owner of n covered section 8 housing project in which elderly families are given a preference for occupancy pursuant to section 651 determines (in accordance with regulations established by the Secretary) that there are insufficient numbers of disabled families who are not elderly or near-elderly families and have applied for occupancy in the housing to fill all the units in the project reserved under section 652, the owner may give preference for occupancy of unite so reserved to disabled families who are near-elderly families and have applied for occupancy in the housing.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
Covered section 8 housing, referred to in text, is defined in section 13619 of this title.