Statutes, codes, and regulations
United States Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFAREChapter 9 - HOUSING OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN NATIONAL DEFENSE
Subchapter IV - GENERAL PROVISIONS AFFECTING SUBCHAPTERS II TO VII
Section 1548 - Rules and regulations; standards of safety, convenience, and health

42 U.S.C. § 1548

Download
PDF
Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 1548 - Rules and regulations; standards of safety, convenience, and health

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of subchapters II to VII of this chapter, and shall establish reasonable standards of safety, convenience, and health.

42 U.S.C. § 1548

Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title III, §308, formerly §11, 54 Stat. 1128; renumbered title III, §308, June 28, 1941, ch. 260, §4(b), 55 Stat. 363; amended Ex. Ord. No. 9070, §1, eff. Feb. 24, 1942, 7 F.R. 1529; Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title II, §204, 64 Stat. 73; Pub. L. 89-174, §5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXTSubchapters 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.

AMENDMENTS1950-Act Apr. 20, 1950, substituted "Housing and Home Finance Administrator" and "Housing and Home Finance Agency" for "National Housing Administrator" and "National Housing Agency", respectively, wherever appearing.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONSFor transfer of functions to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1522 of this title.

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions of Federal Works Administrator relating to defense housing consolidated with other agencies into National Housing Agency during World War II by Ex. Ord. No. 9070.

Administrator
The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of General Services.
Secretary
the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,