42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb-8

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 1437bbb-8 - Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(1) Jurisdiction

The term "jurisdiction" means-

(A) a unit of general local government (as such term is defined in section 12704 of this title) that has boundaries, for purposes of carrying out this subchapter, that-

(i) wholly contain the area within which a public housing agency is authorized to operate; and

(ii) do not contain any areas contained within the boundaries of any other participating jurisdiction; and

(B) a consortia of such units of general local government, organized for purposes of this subchapter.

(2) Participating jurisdiction

The term "participating jurisdiction" means, with respect to a period for which such an agreement is made, a jurisdiction that has entered into an agreement under section 1437bbb-5(b)(3) of this title to receive assistance pursuant to this subchapter for such fiscal year.

42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb-8

Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, title IV, §409, as added Pub. L. 105-276, title V, §561, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2624.