42 U.S.C. § 15003

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 15003 - Records and audits
(a) Records

Each recipient of assistance under this subchapter shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including-

(1) records that fully disclose-
(A) the amount and disposition by such recipient of the assistance;
(B) the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such assistance is given or used; and
(C) the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking that is supplied by other sources; and
(2) such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
(b) Access

The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients of assistance under this subchapter that are pertinent to such assistance.

42 U.S.C. § 15003

Pub. L. 106-402, title I, §103, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1688.
Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.1See References in Text note below.
project
The terms "federally assisted housing" and "project" mean-(A) a public housing project (as such term is defined in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)] );(B) housing for which project-based assistance is provided under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f] ;(C) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12;(D) housing that is assisted under section 1701q of title 12, as such section existed before November 28, 1990;(E) housing financed by a loan or mortgage insured under section 1715l(d)(3) of title 12 that bears interest at a rate determined under the proviso of section 1715l(d)(5) of title 12;(F) housing insured, assisted, or held by the Secretary or a State or State agency under section 1715z-1 of title 12;(G) housing constructed or substantially rehabilitated pursuant to assistance provided under section 8(b)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f(b)(2)], as in effect before October 1, 1983, that is assisted under a contract for assistance under such section; and(H) housing that is assisted under section 80131 of this title.