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42 U.S.C. § 1490o — Reciprocity in approval of housing subdivisions among Federal agencies
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**(a) Administrative approval of housing subdivisions** The Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall each accept an administrative approval of any housing subdivision made by any of the others so that not later than January 1, 1984, there is total reciprocity for housing subdivision approvals among the agencies which they head.
**(b) Certificates of reasonable value for one or more properties as constituting administrative approval of subdivision** For purposes of complying with subsection (a), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall consider the issuance by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of a certificate of reasonable value for 1 or more properties in a subdivision to be an administrative approval for the entire subdivision. This subsection shall not apply after September 30, 1994.
**(c) Report to Congress** Before the expiration of the period referred to in subsection (b), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall report to the Congress on housing subdivision approval policies and practices, if any, of the Departments of Housing and Urban Development and Agriculture and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The report shall focus on the administration of environmental laws in connection with any such policies and practices, and shall recommend any statutory, regulatory, and administrative changes needed to achieve total reciprocity for such housing subdivision approvals. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall consult with the foregoing agencies, and such other agencies as the Secretary selects, in preparing the report.
**(d) Approval by local, county, or State agencies** For loans made under this subchapter, the Secretary may accept subdivisions that
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**(a) Administrative approval of housing subdivisions** The Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall each accept an administrative approval of any housing subdivision made by any of the others so that not later than January 1, 1984, there is total reciprocity for housing subdivision approvals among the agencies which they head.
**(b) Certificates of reasonable value for one or more properties as constituting administrative approval of subdivision** For purposes of complying with subsection (a), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall consider the issuance by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of a certificate of reasonable value for 1 or more properties in a subdivision to be an administrative approval for the entire subdivision. This subsection shall not apply after September 30, 1994.
**(c) Report to Congress** Before the expiration of the period referred to in subsection (b), the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall report to the Congress on housing subdivision approval policies and practices, if any, of the Departments of Housing and Urban Development and Agriculture and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The report shall focus on the administration of environmental laws in connection with any such policies and practices, and shall recommend any statutory, regulatory, and administrative changes needed to achieve total reciprocity for such housing subdivision approvals. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall consult with the foregoing agencies, and such other agencies as the Secretary selects, in preparing the report.
**(d) Approval by local, county, or State agencies** For loans made under this subchapter, the Secretary may accept subdivisions that have been approved by local, county, or State agencies.
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As used in this subchapter, the terms “rural” and “rural area” mean any open country, or any place, town, village, or city which is not (except in the cases of Pajaro, in the State of California, and Guadalupe, in the State of Arizona) part of or associated with an urban area and which (1) has a population not in excess of 2,500 inhabitants, or (2) has a population in excess of 2,500 but not in excess of 10,000 if it is rural in character, or (3) has a population in excess of 10,000 but not in excess of 20,000, and (A) is not contained within a standard metropolitan statistical area, and (B) has a serious lack of mortgage credit for lower and moderate-income families, as determined by the Secretary and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. For purposes of this subchapter, any area classified as “rural” or a “rural area” prior to October 1, 1990, and determined not to be “rural” or a “rural area” as a result of data received from or after the 1990, 2000, 2010, or 2020 decennial census, and any area deemed to be a “rural area” for purposes of this subchapter under any other provision of law at any time during the period beginning January 1, 2000, and ending December 31, 2020, shall continue to be so classified until the receipt of data from the decennial census in the year 2030, if such area has a population in excess of 10,000 but not in excess of 35,000, is rural in character, and has a serious lack of mortgage credit for lower and moderate-income families. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the city of Plainview, Texas, shall be considered a rural area for purposes of this subchapter, and the city of Altus, Oklahoma, shall be considered a rural area for purposes of this subchapter until the receipt of data from the decennial census in the ye
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1490n
7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3273; Pub. L. 101–137, § 7(d), Nov. 3, 1989,
103 Stat. 826; Pub. L. 101–144, title II, Nov. 9, 1989, 103
Stat. 846; Pub. L. 105–362, title VII, § 701(f), Nov. 10, 1998,
112 Stat. 3287, directed Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to carry out a rural rental rehabilitation
demonstration program, provided funding for program,
and terminated authority for such program after Sept.
30, 1991.
§ 1490n. Review of rules and regulations
(a) Publication for public comment in Federal
Register
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
no rule or regulation pursuant to this sub-
chapter may become effective unless it has first
been published for public comment in the Fed-
eral Register for at least 60 days, and published
in final form for at least 30 days.
(b)
Transmittal
to
Congressional
committee
members prior to publication in Federal Reg-
ister
The Secretary shall transmit to the chairman
and ranking Member of the Committee on Bank-
ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate
and the Committee on Banking, Finance and
Urban Affairs of the House, all rules and regula-
tions at least 15 days before they are sent to the
Federal Register for purposes of subsection (a).
(c) Rules and regulations issued on emergency
basis
The provisions of this section shall not apply
to a rule or regulation which the Secretary cer-
tifies is issued on an emergency basis.
(d) Regulatory authority
The Secretary shall include with each rule or
regulation required to be transmitted to the
Committees under this section a detailed sum-
mary of all changes required by the Office of
Management and Budget that prohibit, modify,
postpone, or disapprove such rule or regulation
in whole or pa
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