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[CITE: 42USC1564]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
        CHAPTER 9--HOUSING OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
 SUBCHAPTER V--DEFENSE HOUSING AND PUBLIC WORKS FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
 
Sec. 1564. Definitions

    As used in subchapters II to VII of this chapter the term ``Federal 
Works Administrator'' or ``Administrator'', or ``Federal Works Agency'' 
shall, with respect to housing, be deemed to refer to the Housing and 
Home Finance Administrator or the Housing and Home Finance Agency, as 
the case may be. Such terms shall, with respect to public works and 
equipment therefor, be deemed to refer to the Federal Works 
Administrator or the Federal Works Agency, as the case may be.

(Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title IV, Sec. 404, as added Apr. 10, 1942, ch. 
239, Sec. 4, 56 Stat. 213; amended Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title II, 
Sec. 204, 64 Stat. 73.)

                       References in Text

    Subchapters 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.


                               Amendments

    1950--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.

                          Transfer of Functions

    Functions of Housing and Home Finance Agency transferred to 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development by Pub. L. 89-174, Sec. 5(a), 
Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669, which is classified to section 3534(a) of 
this title. Section 9(c) of such act, set out as a note under section 
3531 of this title, provided that references to Housing and Home Finance 
Agency or to any agency or officer therein are to be deemed to mean 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and that Housing and Home 
Finance Agency has lapsed.
    Functions under sections 1531 to 1534 of this title transferred from 
Federal Works Administrator to Administrator of General Services by act 
June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, Sec. 103(a), 63 Stat. 380, which is 
classified to section 753(a) of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, 
and Works, and transferred from latter to Housing and Home Finance 
Administrator by Reorg. Plan No. 17 of 1950, Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 1950, 
15 F.R. 3177, 64 Stat. 1269, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, 
Government Organization and Employees.
    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.
