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[CITE: 42USC13616]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
 CHAPTER 135--RESIDENCY AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED 
                                 HOUSING
 
 SUBCHAPTER II--AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE PREFERENCES FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS 
 AND UNITS FOR DISABLED RESIDENTS IN CERTAIN SECTION 8 ASSISTED HOUSING
 
Sec. 13616. Prohibition of evictions

    Any tenant who, except for reservation of a percentage of the units 
of a project pursuant to section 13612 of this title or any preference 
for occupancy established pursuant to this subchapter, is lawfully 
residing in a dwelling unit in a covered section 8 housing project, may 
not be evicted or otherwise required to vacate such unit because of the 
reservation or preferences or because of any action taken by the 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or the owner of the project 
pursuant to this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 102-550, title VI, Sec. 656, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3824.)

                       References in Text

    Covered section 8 housing, referred to in text, is defined in 
section 13619 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 1437f, 13611 of this title.
