Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 90 — Neighborhood and City Reinvestment, Self-Help and Revitalization
§ 8142. Statement of purpose
Statutory text
The primary purpose of this subchapter is to assist the efforts of States, local governments, neighborhood and other organizations to provide a more suitable living environment, expand cultural opportunities, and to the extent practicable, stimulate economic opportunities, primarily for the low and moderate income residents of communities and neighborhoods in need of conservation and revitalization, through the utilization, design or development of artistic, cultural, or historic resources.
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.
Livable Cities Act of 1978
Pub. L. 95–557 title VIII § 803 · 92 Stat. 2080
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8142
(Pub. L. 95–557, title VIII, § 803, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2122.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 95–557, title VIII, § 803, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2122.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 803. purpose 42 USC 8142. The primary purpose of this title is to assist the efforts of States, local governments, neighborhood and other organizations to provide a more suitable living environment, expand cultural opportunities, and to the extent practicable, stimulate economic opportunities, primarily for the low and moderate income residents of communities and neighborhoods in need of conservation and revitalization, through the utilization, design or development of artistic, cultural, or historic resources.
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