§ 1478. Local committees to assist Secretary

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. 1949

   Pub. L. 81–338 · 63 Stat. 413

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 1478

   July 15, 1949, ch. 338, title V, § 508, 63 Stat. 436

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   July 15, 1949, ch. 338, title V, § 508, 63 Stat. 436

2. 1961

   Housing Act of 1961

   Pub. L. 87–70 § 806(a) · 75 Stat. 149

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 1478(a)

   Pub. L. 87–70, § 806(a), substituted “at the rate determined by the Secretary” for “at the rate of $5 per day”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87–70, § 806(a), substituted “at the rate determined by the Secretary” for “at the rate of $5 per day”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Section 508 of the Housing Act of 1949 is amended by striking out “of $5 per day” in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof “determined by the Secretary”.

3. 1961

   Housing Act of 1961

   Pub. L. 87–70 § 806(b) · 75 Stat. 149

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 1478(b)

   Pub. L. 87–70, § 806(b), substituted “certify to the Secretary as to the amount of the loan or grant” for “certify to the Secretary their opinions of the reasonable values of the farms”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 87–70, § 806(b), substituted “certify to the Secretary as to the amount of the loan or grant” for “certify to the Secretary their opinions of the reasonable values of the farms”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Section 508 of such Act is amended by striking out “their 42 USC 1478. opinions of the reasonable values of the farms” in the second sentence of subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof “as to the amount of the loan or grant.”

4. 1970

   Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970

   Pub. L. 91–609 title VIII § 803(b) · 84 Stat. 1770

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 1478(b)

   Pub. L. 91–609 substituted “may” for “shall” in first and second sentences where reading “shall examine”, “shall submit”, and “shall also certify”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 91–609 substituted “may” for “shall” in first and second sentences where reading “shall examine”, “shall submit”, and “shall also certify”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Section 508(b) of such Act is amended by striking out “shall” 63 Stat. 436. 42 USC 1478. wherever it appears in the first and second sentences and inserting in lieu thereof “may”.

5. 1974

   Housing and Community Development Act of 1974

   Pub. L. 93–383 title V § 508 · 88 Stat. 634

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 1478(b)

   Pub. L. 93–383 substituted provisions relating to examination of applications under section 1471(a)(1) and (2) of this title, and certification to the Secretary with respect to amount of any loan, for provisions relating to examination of applications under provisions of this subchapter, certification to the Secretary with respect to the amount of the loan or grant, and requiring performance of such other duties as the Secretary requests

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93–383 substituted provisions relating to examination of applications under section 1471(a)(1) and (2) of this title, and certification to the Secretary with respect to amount of any loan, for provisions relating to examination of applications under provisions of this subchapter, certification to the Secretary with respect to the amount of the loan or grant, and requiring performance of such other duties as the Secretary requests.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 508. utilization of county committees Section 508(b) of the Housing Act of 1949 is amended to 42 USC 1478. read as follows: “(b) The committees utilized or appointed pursuant to this section may examine applications of persons desiring to obtain the benefits of section 501(a) (1) and (2) as they relate to the successful operation of a farm, and may submit recommendations to the Secretary with respect to each applicant as to whether the applicant is eligible to receive such benefits, whether by reason of his character, ability, and experience he is likely successfully to carry out undertakings required of him under a loan under such section, and whether the farm with respect to which the application is made is of such character that there is a reasonable likelihood that the making of the loan requested will carry out the purposes of this title. The committees may also certify to the Secretary with respect to the amount of any loan.”.

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