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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 44 — Department of Housing and Urban Development

§ 3537c. Prohibition of lump-sum payments

Statutory text

In providing relocation assistance in connection with any program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary may not make lump-sum payments to any displaced residential tenant, except where necessary to cover—

(1)

moving expenses;

(2)

a downpayment on the purchase of a replacement residence, including a condominium unit or membership in a cooperative housing association; or

(3)

any incidental expenses related to paragraph (1) or (2).

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. Department of Housing and Urban Development Act

    Pub. L. 89–174 § 14 · 79 Stat. 667

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3537c

    (Pub. L. 89–174, § 14, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title IX, § 922, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3884.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 89–174, § 14, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title IX, § 922, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3884.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–174, § 14, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title IX, § 922, , 106 Stat. 3884.)

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