Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 135 — Residency and Service Requirements in Federally Assisted Housing
§ 13664. Definitions
Statutory text
1 Definitions
For purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply:
Drug-related criminal activity
The term “drug-related criminal activity” has the meaning given the term in section 1437a(b) of this title.
Federally assisted housing
The term “federally assisted housing” means a dwelling unit—
in public housing (as such term is defined in section 1437a(b) of this title);
assisted with tenant-based assistance under section 1437f of this title;
in housing that is provided project-based assistance under section 1437f of this title, including new construction and substantial rehabilitation projects;
in housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12 (as amended by section 801 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act);
in housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12, as such section existed before the enactment of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act [];
in housing that is assisted under section 8013 of this title;
in housing financed by a loan or mortgage insured under section 1715l(d)(3) of title 12 that bears interest at a rate determined under the proviso of section 1715l(d)(5) of title 12;
in housing insured, assisted, or held by the Secretary or a State or State agency under section 1715z–1 of title 12; or
in housing assisted under section 1484 or 1485 of this title.
Owner
The term “owner” means, with respect to federally assisted housing, the entity or private person (including a cooperative or public housing agency) that has the legal right to lease or sublease dwelling units in such housing.
Footnotes
- 1 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted.
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.
Pub. L. 105–276 title V § 579 · 112 Stat. 2461
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13664
(Pub. L. 105–276, title V, § 579, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2642.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 105–276, title V, § 579, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2642.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 579. DEFINITIONS. (a) Definitions.— For purposes of this subtitle, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Drug-related criminal activity.— The term “drug- related criminal activity” has the meaning given the term in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)). (2) Federally assisted housing.— The term “federally assisted housing” means a dwelling unit— (A) in public housing (as such term is defined in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a)); (B) assisted with tenant-based assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937; (C) in housing that is provided project-based assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, including new construction and substantial rehabilitation projects; (D) in housing that is assisted under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 (as amended by section 801 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act); (E) in housing that is assisted under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, as such section existed before the enactment of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act; (F) in housing that is assisted under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act; (G) in housing financed by a loan or mortgage insured under section 221(d)(3) of the National Housing Act that bears interest at a rate determined under the proviso of section 221(d)(5) of such Act; (H) in housing insured, assisted, or held by the Secretary or a State or State agency under section 236 of the National Housing Act; or (I) in housing assisted under section 514 or 515 of the Housing Act of 1949. (3) OWNER.— The term “owner” means, with respect to federally assisted housing, the entity or private person (including a cooperative or public housing agency) that has the legal right to lease or sublease dwelling units in such housing.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 801 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(D), is section 801 of Pub. L. 101–625.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, and not as part of subtitles C to F of title VI of Pub. L. 102–550 which comprise this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective and applicable beginning upon , except as otherwise provided, with provision that Secretary may implement any provision of this section before such date, except to extent otherwise provided, see section 503 of Pub. L. 105–276, set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 1437 of this title.