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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 68 — Disaster Relief

§ 5181. Relocation assistance

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person otherwise eligible for any kind of replacement housing payment under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (P.L. 91–646) [42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.] shall be denied such eligibility as a result of his being unable, because of a major disaster as determined by the President, to meet the occupancy requirements set by such Act.

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. Pub. L. 93–288 title IV § 414 · 88 Stat. 143

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5181

    Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 414, formerly § 411, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 414, formerly § 411, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 414. (a) The President is authorized to make loans to any local Loans to local governments. 42 USC 5184. government which may suffer a substantial loss of tax and other revenues as a result of a major disaster, and has demonstrated a need for financial assistance in order to perform its governmental functions. The amount of any such loan shall be based on need, and shall not exceed 25 per centum of the annual operating budget of that local government for the fiscal year in which the major disaster occurs. Repayment Repayment. of all or any part of such loan to the extent that revenues of the local government during the three full fiscal year period following the major disaster are insufficient to meet the operating budget of the local government, including additional disaster-related expenses of a municipal operation character shall be cancelled. (b) Any loans made under this section shall not reduce or otherwise affect any grants or other assistance under this Act. (c) (1) Subtitle C of title I of the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972 (P.L. 92–512; 86 Stat. 919) is amended by adding at the 31 USC 1261 and note. end thereof the following new section: “SEC. 145. ENTITLEMENT FACTORS AFFECTED BY MAJOR DISASTERS. “In the administration of this title the Secretary shall disregard any change in data used in determining the entitlement of a State government or a unit of local government for a period of 60 months if that change— “(1) results from a major disaster determined by the President under section 301 of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974, and Ante, p. 146. “(2) reduces the amount of the entitlement of that State government or unit of local government.”. (2) The amendment made by this section takes effect on April 1, Effective date. 31 USC 1264 note. 1974.

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 91–646, , 84 Stat. 1894, which is classified principally to chapter 61 (§ 4601 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4601 of this title and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 414(a), (b) of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered section 417(a), (b) by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section 5184 of this title.

Credits

1974–1988 · 2 acts
  1. 1974Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 414, formerly § 411, , 88 Stat. 157
  2. 1988renumbered § 414, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h), , 102 Stat. 4705.
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(Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 414, formerly § 411, , 88 Stat. 157; renumbered § 414, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h), , 102 Stat. 4705.)

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