42 U.S.C. § 1547 — Preservation of local civil and criminal jurisdiction and civil rights
submitted 86 years ago by ch. 862 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 89 words · no verdicts yet
When the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development acquires real property under subchapters II through VII of this chapter, the acquisition does not remove State or local civil or criminal jurisdiction over the property. It also does not impair the inhabitants’ civil rights under State or local law.
The Secretary* of Housing and Urban Development’s acquisition of real property under subchapters II through VII of this chapter does not take away any State’s or political subdivision’s civil or criminal jurisdiction over the property. This includes a Territory or possession of the United States. It also does not impair the civil rights that the property’s inhabitants have under State or local law. In this section, “State” includes the District of Columbia.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the acquisition by the Secretary* of Housing and Urban Development of any real property pursuant to subchapters II to VII of this chapter shall not deprive any State or political subdivision thereof, including any Territory or possession of the United States, of its civil and criminal jurisdiction in and over such property, or impair the civil rights under the State or local law of the inhabitants on such property. As used in this section the term “State” shall include the District of Columbia.
Source credit: (Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862, title III, § 307, formerly § 10, 54 Stat. 1128; renumbered title III, § 307, and amended June 28, 1941, ch. 260, § 4(b), 55 Stat. 363; Ex. Ord. No. 9070, § 1, eff. Feb. 24, 1942, 7 F.R. 1529; Apr. 10, 1942, ch. 239, § 3(b), 56 Stat. 212; Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94, title II, § 204, 64 Stat. 73; Pub. L. 89–174, § 5(a), Sept. 9, 1965, 79 Stat. 669.)
- 1940Enacted · Act of Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 862 · 54 Stat. 1128
- 1941Amended · Act of June 28, 1941, ch. 260 · 55 Stat. 363
- 1942Amended · Act of Apr. 10, 1942, ch. 239 · 56 Stat. 212
- 1950Amended · Act of Apr. 20, 1950, ch. 94 · 64 Stat. 73
- 1965Amended · Pub. L. 89-174 · 79 Stat. 669
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