Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§1583 Redetermination of Demountable Housing as Temporary or Permanent
Title 42 › CHAPTER 9 — HOUSING OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN NATIONAL DEFENSE › SUBCHAPTER VII — DISPOSAL OF WAR AND VETERANS’ HOUSING › § 1583
Summary
HUD must decide, by December 31, 1950, whether housing called demountable prior to April 20, 1950, is temporary or permanent after consulting communities and considering local conditions, and dispose under this subchapter.
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Title 42, §1583
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With respect to any housing classified, prior to April 20, 1950, by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development as demountable, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall, as soon as practicable but not later in any event than December 31, 1950, and after consultation with the communities affected, redetermine (taking into consideration local standards and conditions) whether such housing is of a temporary or permanent character, and after such redetermination shall dispose of such housing in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.
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to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see note set out under section 1581 of this title.
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42 U.S.C. § 1583
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102