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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 37 — Community Facilities and Advance Land Acquisition

§ 3105. Powers and duties of Secretary

Statutory text

(a)

In the performance of, and with respect to, the functions, powers, and duties vested in him by this chapter, the Secretary shall (in addition to any authority otherwise vested in him) have the functions, powers, and duties set forth in section 1749a 1 of title 12, except subsections (a), (c)(2), and (f) thereof.

(b)

The Secretary is authorized, notwithstanding the provisions of section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31, to make advance or progress payments on account of any grant made pursuant to this chapter. No part of any grant authorized to be made by the provisions of this chapter shall be used for the payment of ordinary governmental operating expenses.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

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. Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–117 title VII § 705 · 79 Stat. 451

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3105

    Pub. L. 89–117, title VII, § 705, Aug. 10, 1965, 79 Stat. 492

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 89–117, title VII, § 705, Aug. 10, 1965, 79 Stat. 492

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 705. general provisions (a) In the performance of, and with respect to, the functions, powers, and duties vested in him by this title, the Administrator shall (in addition to any authority otherwise vested in him) have the functions, powers, and duties set forth in section 402, except subsections (a), (c)(2), and (f) of the Housing Act of 1950. (b) The Administrator is authorized, notwithstanding the provisions of section 8648 of the Revised Statutes, to make advance or progress payments on account of any grant made pursuant to this title. No part of any grant authorized to be made by the provisions of this title shall be used for the payment of ordinary governmental operating expenses.

  2. Pub. L. 90–19 § 22(b) · 81 Stat. 17

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 3105

    Pub. L. 90–19 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 90–19 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Title VII of such Act is amended by striking out “Administrator” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1749a of title 12, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed by Pub. L. 99–498, title VII, § 702, , 100 Stat. 1545.

Codification

In subsec. (b), “section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31” substituted for “section 3648 of the Revised Statutes [31 U.S.C. 529]” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), , 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.

Amendments

1967—Pub. L. 90–19 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

Credits

1965–1967 · 2 acts
  1. 1965Pub. L. 89–117, title VII, § 705, , 79 Stat. 492
  2. 1967Pub. L. 90–19, § 22(b), , 81 Stat. 26.
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(Pub. L. 89–117, title VII, § 705, , 79 Stat. 492; Pub. L. 90–19, § 22(b), , 81 Stat. 26.)

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