42 U.S.C. § 1589a — Extension by President of dates for dis-

Page 4843 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1589a 1954—Subsec. (b). Act Mar. 10, 1954, in last paragraph, inserted sentence permitting Administrator to give, in the disposition of dwellings under this section which were acquired by the United States from persons occu- pying the dwellings at the time of such acquisition, a first preference to such persons in the purchase thereof. Subsec. (g). Act Aug. 2, 1954, added subsec. (g). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. § 1588. Sale of vacant land to local housing au- thorities; sale of personal property (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any land acquired under subchapters II to VII of this chapter or any other Act in connec- tion with war or veterans’ housing, but upon which no dwellings are located at the time of sale, may be sold at fair value, as determined by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- ment to any agency organized for slum clear- ance or to provide subsidized housing for persons of low income. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any personal property held under sub- chapters II to VII of this chapter, and not sold with a project or building, may be sold at fair value, as determined by the Secretary of Hous- ing and Urban Development to any agency orga- nized for slum clearance or to provide subsidized housing for persons of low income. Any sale of personal property under this subsection shall be made on a cash basis, payable at the time of set- tlement. (Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title VI, § 608, as added June 28, 1948, ch. 688, § 7, as added Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title II, § 201, 64 Stat. 59; amended Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 787, 69 Stat. 668; Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Subchapters III and VI of this chapter, referred to in text, were comprised of sections 1531 to 1536 and 1571 to 1576, respectively, of this title and have been omitted from the Code. For further details, see note set out under section 1522 of this title. AMENDMENTS 1955—Act Aug. 11, 1955, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. § 1589. Conveyance of land and nondwelling structures thereon to States for National Guard purposes Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- ment is authorized to convey by quit claim deed, without consideration, to any State for National Guard purposes any land, together with any nondwelling structures thereon, held under sub- chapters II to VII of this chapter or any other Act in connection with war or veterans’ housing: Provided, That the United States shall be saved harmless from or reimbursed for such costs inci- dental to the conveyance as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may deem proper: Provided further, That the conveyance of such land shall contain the express condition that if the grantee shall fail or cease to use such land for such purposes, or shall alienate (or at- tempt to alienate) such land, title thereto shall, at the option of the United States, revert to the United States. (Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title VI, § 609, as added June 28, 1948, ch. 688, § 7, as added Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title II, § 201, 64 Stat. 59; amended Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Subchapters III and VI of this chapter, referred to in text, were comprised of sections 1531 to 1536 and 1571 to 1576, respectively, of this title and have been omitted from the Code. For further details, see note set out under section 1522 of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. § 1589a. Extension by President of dates for dis- posal and other actions relating to housing under this subchapter Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President is authorized to extend, for such period or periods as he shall specify, the time within which any action is required or per- mitted to be taken by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or others under the pro- visions of this subchapter or section 1553 of this title (or any contract entered into pursuant thereto), upon a determination by him, after considering the needs of national defense and the effect of such extension upon the general housing situation and the national economy, that such extension is in the public interest. (Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title VI, § 611, as added Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title VI, § 603(d), 65 Stat. 314; amended July 14, 1952, ch. 723, § 6, 66 Stat. 603; Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1952—Act July 14, 1952, inserted ‘‘or section 1553 of this title’’ immediately before parenthetical clause, and substituted ‘‘thereto’’ for ‘‘of this subchapter’’ in parenthetical clause. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. Page 4844 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1589b Executive Documents EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 10284 Ex. Ord. No. 10284, Sept. 1, 1951, 16 F.R. 8971, was su- perseded by Ex. Ord. No. 10339, Apr. 5, 1952, 17 F.R. 3012. EX. ORD. NO. 10339. EXTENSIONS OF TIME Ex. Ord. No. 10339, Apr. 7, 1952, 17 F.R. 3012, as amend- ed by Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405, pro- vided: 1. [Superseded. Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405.] 2. The time stipulated in subsection (c) of section 601 of the Act [section 1581(c) of this title] on or before which all conditions to relinquishments or transfers pursuant to requests made under subsections (a), (b) and (g) of that section must be complied with is ex- tended to June 30, 1953. 3. The time stipulated in section 604 of the Act [sec- tion 1584 of this title] after which vacancies occurring or continuing in temporary housing remaining under the jurisdiction of the Housing and Home Finance Ad- ministrator on land under his control may be filled only by transfer of tenants of other accommodations in the same locality being removed as required by the Act is extended to July 1, 1953. 4. The time stipulated in section 604 of the Act [sec- tion 1584 of this title] on or before which all tenants must be notified to vacate the premises is extended to March 31, 1954; and the time required to be stipulated in such notices prior to which the premises must be va- cated is extended to July 1, 1954. 5. The time stipulated in section 604 of the Act [sec- tion 1584 of this title] promptly after which actions must be instituted to evict any tenants still remaining is extended to July 1, 1954. 6. [Superseded. Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405.] 7. The time stipulated in section 606(a)(3) of the Act [section 1586(a)(3) of this title] on or before which the governing body of the municipality or county must enter into an agreement with the public housing agen- cy satisfactory to the Public Housing Administration providing for local cooperation and payments in lieu of taxes and on or before which the public housing agency must enter into an agreement with the Public Housing Administration for the administration of any project requested under section 606(a) of the Act [section 1586(a) of this title] is extended to June 30, 1953. This order supersedes Executive Order 10284, dated September 1, 1951. EX. ORD. NO. 10385. EXTENSION OF TIME RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF CERTAIN TEMPORARY HOUSING Ex. Ord. No. 10385, Aug. 16, 1952, 17 F.R. 7525, provided: The time stipulated in section 313 of the said act ap- proved October 14, 1940, as amended [section 1553 of this title], within which, subject to the qualifications stated in the said section 313 [section 1553 of this title], hous- ing of a temporary character under the jurisdiction of the Housing and Home Finance Administrator and con- structed under certain laws must be removed is hereby extended from December 31, 1952, to July 1, 1954. EX. ORD. NO. 10395. EXTENSION OF TIME Ex. Ord. No. 10395, Sept. 18, 1952, 17 F.R. 8449, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405, provided: 1. [Superseded. Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405.] 2. The time stipulated in subsection (c) of section 601 of the Act [section 1581(c) of this title] on or before which all conditions to relinquishments or transfers pursuant to requests made under subsection (h) of that section must be complied with is extended to June 30, 1953. EX. ORD. NO. 10425. EXTENSIONS OF TIME Ex. Ord. No. 10425, Jan. 16, 1953, 18 F.R. 405, provided: 1. The time stipulated in subsection (c) of section 601 of the act [section 1581(c) of this title] on or before which requests must be filed under subsections (a), (b), (g), and (h) of that section is extended to June 30, 1953. 2. The time stipulated in section 606(a)(1) of the ac- tion or before which conveyance of the housing projects listed in section 606(a)(3) of the act [section 1586(2)(1) of this title] must be requested by the governing body of the municipality or county and on or before which the need for low-rent housing must be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Administrator is extended to June 30, 1953. This order supersedes paragraphs 1 and 6 of Executive Order No. 10339 of April 5, 1952 [set out above], and para- graph 1 of Executive Order No. 10395 of September 18, 1952 [set out above]. EX. ORD. NO. 10462. DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS TO THE HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR Ex. Ord. No. 10462, June 19, 1953, 18 F.R. 3613, provided: 1. The Housing and Home Finance Administrator is hereby designated and empowered to perform, without the approval, ratification, or other action by the Presi- dent, the functions vested in the President by section 611 of the act entitled ‘‘An Act to expedite the provi- sion of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes,’’ approved October 14, 1940, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1589a). 2. The meaning of the terms ‘‘perform’’ and ‘‘func- tions’’ as used in this order shall be the same as the meaning of those terms as used in chapter 4 of title 3 of the United States Code. § 1589b. Establishment of income limitations for occupancy of housing; effect on prior tenants The Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop- ment notwithstanding any other provisions of subchapters II to VII of this chapter or any other law except provisions hereafter enacted expressly in amendment hereof, is authorized to establish income limitations for occupancy of any housing held by him under subchapters II to VII of this chapter and, giving consideration to the ability of such tenants to obtain other hous- ing accommodations, to require tenants, admit- ted to occupancy prior to the establishment of such income limitations and who have incomes in excess of limitations established by him, to vacate such housing. (Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title VI, § 612, as added Sept. 1, 1951, ch. 378, title VI, § 603(d), 65 Stat. 314; amended Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Subchapters III and VI of this chapter, referred to in text, were comprised of sections 1531 to 1536 and 1571 to 1576, respectively, of this title and have been omitted from the Code. For further details, see note set out under section 1522 of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title. § 1589c. Transfer of certain housing to Indians Upon a certification by the Secretary of the Interior that any surplus housing, classified by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Develop-