Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 9 — Housing of Persons Engaged in National Defense
§ 1592. Authority of Secretary
Statutory text
Subject to the provisions and limitations of this subchapter and subchapter VIII of this chapter, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to provide housing in any areas (subject to the provisions of section 1591 of this title) needed for defense workers or military personnel or to extend assistance for the provision of, or to provide, community facilities or services required in connection with national defense activities in any area which the President, pursuant to the authority contained in said section, has determined to be a critical defense housing area.
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.
Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 301, 65 Stat. 303 · 65 Stat. 303
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 1592
Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 301, 65 Stat. 303
Source evidence
Code source credit
Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 301, 65 Stat. 303
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title.
Credits
1951–1965 · 2 acts
- 1951Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 301, 65 Stat. 303
- 1965Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), , 79 Stat. 669.
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(Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title III, § 301, 65 Stat. 303; Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), , 79 Stat. 669.)