Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 69 — Community Development
§ 5321. Suspension of requirements for disaster areas
Statutory text
For funds designated under this chapter by a recipient to address the damage in an area for which the President has declared a major disaster, the Secretary may suspend all requirements for purposes of assistance under section 5306 of this title for that area, except for those related to public notice of funding availability, nondiscrimination, fair housing, labor standards, environmental standards, and requirements that activities benefit persons of low- and moderate-income.
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.
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
Pub. L. 93–383 title I § 122 · 88 Stat. 634
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5321
Pub. L. 93–383, title I, § 122, as added Pub. L. 103–233, title II, § 234, Apr. 11, 1994, 108 Stat. 369
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 93–383, title I, § 122, as added Pub. L. 103–233, title II, § 234, Apr. 11, 1994, 108 Stat. 369Pub. L. 119–101 title V § 504(d)(3) · 140 Stat. 933
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5321
Pub. L. 119–101 substituted “major disaster” for “disaster under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act”
Unresolved: Pub. L. 119–101 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 119–101 substituted “major disaster” for “disaster under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act”.
0 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title I of Pub. L. 93–383, , 88 Stat. 633, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Tables.
Amendments
2026—Pub. L. 119–101 substituted “major disaster” for “disaster under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section applicable with respect to any amounts made available to carry out subchapter II (§ 12721 et seq.) of chapter 130 of this title after , and any amounts made available to carry out that subchapter before that date that remain uncommitted on that date, with Secretary to issue any regulations necessary to carry out this section not later than end of 45-day period beginning on that date, see section 209 of Pub. L. 103–233, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 5301 of this title.
Credits
1994–2026 · 2 acts
- 1994Pub. L. 93–383, title I, § 122, as added Pub. L. 103–233, title II, § 234, , 108 Stat. 369
- 2026amended Pub. L. 119–101, title V, § 504(d)(3), , 140 Stat. 933.
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(Pub. L. 93–383, title I, § 122, as added Pub. L. 103–233, title II, § 234, , 108 Stat. 369; amended Pub. L. 119–101, title V, § 504(d)(3), , 140 Stat. 933.)