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42 U.S.C. § 13617 — Treatment of covered section 8 housing not subject to elderly preference
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If an owner of any covered section 8 housing project designed primarily for occupancy by elderly families does not give preference in occupancy to elderly families as authorized in this subchapter, then elderly families (as such term was defined in [section 1437a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437a&num=0&edition=prelim) before October 28, 1992) shall be eligible for occupancy in such housing to the same extent that such families were eligible before October 28, 1992.
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If an owner of any covered section 8 housing project designed primarily for occupancy by elderly families does not give preference in occupancy to elderly families as authorized in this subchapter, then elderly families (as such term was defined in [section 1437a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437a&num=0&edition=prelim) before October 28, 1992) shall be eligible for occupancy in such housing to the same extent that such families were eligible before October 28, 1992.
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For purposes of this subchapter, the term “covered section 8 housing” means housing described in [section 13641(2)(G) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13641/2/G&num=0&edition=prelim) that was originally designed for occupancy by elderly families.
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The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may sue and be sued only with respect to its functions under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1437](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], and title II of Public Law 671, Seventy-sixth Congress, approved June 28, 1940, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. Funds made available for carrying out the functions, powers, and duties of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (including appropriations therefor, which are authorized) shall be available, in such amounts as may from year to year be authorized by the Congress, for the administrative expenses of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law except provisions of law enacted after August 10, 1948 expressly in limitation hereof, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, or any State or local public agency administering a low-rent housing project assisted pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937 or title II of Public Law 671, Seventy-sixth Congress, approved June 28, 1940, shall continue to have the right to maintain an action or proceeding to recover possession of any housing accommodations operated by it where such action is authorized by the statute or regulations under which such housing accommodations are administered, and, in determining net income for the purposes of tenant eligibility with respect to low-rent housing projects assisted pursuant to said Acts, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized, where it finds such action equitable and in the public interest, to exclude am
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 13615
eligible, for occupancy in the housing, without
regard to the preferences established pursuant
to this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 654, Oct. 28, 1992, 106
Stat. 3824.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Covered section 8 housing, referred to in text, is de-
fined in section 13619 of this title.
§ 13615. Preference within groups
Among disabled families qualifying for occu-
pancy in units reserved under section 13612 of
this title, and among elderly families and near-
elderly families qualifying for preference for oc-
cupancy pursuant to section 13611 or 13613 of this
title, preference for occupancy in units that are
assisted under section 1437f of this title shall be
given to disabled families according to any pref-
erences established under any system estab-
lished under section 1437f(d)(1)(A) of this title by
the public housing agency.
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 655, Oct. 28, 1992, 106
Stat. 3824; Pub. L. 104–99, title IV, § 402(d)(6)(C),
Jan. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 43; Pub. L. 105–276, title V,
§ 514(b)(2)(B), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2548.)
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AMENDMENTS
1998—Pub. L. 105–276 substituted ‘‘shall be given to
disabled families according to any preferences estab-
lished under any system established under section
1437f(d)(1)(A) of this title by the public housing agen-
cy.’’ for ‘‘shall be given to disabled families according
to the preferences for occupancy referred to in section
1437f(d)(1)(A)(i) of this title and the first sentence of
section 1437f(o)(3)(B) of this title, to elderly families ac-
cording to such preferences, and to near-elderly fami-
lies according to such preferences, respectively.’’
1996—Pub. L. 104–99, § 402(d)(6)(C), (f), temporarily sub-
stit
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