[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 4]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR970.3]

[Page 538-539]
 
                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 
               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 970_PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAM_DEMOLITION OR DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC 
HOUSING PROJECTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 970.3  Definitions.

    Act means the United States Housing Act of 1937.
    Chief Executive Officer of a unit of general local government means 
the elected official or the legally designated official, who has the 
primary responsibility for the conduct of that entity's governmental 
affairs. Examples of the ``chief executive officer of a unit of general 
local government'' are: the elected mayor of a municipality; the elected 
county executive of a county; the chairperson of a county commission or 
board in a county that has no elected county executive; and the official 
designated pursuant to law by the governing body of a unit of general 
local government.
    Demolition means the razing, in whole or in part, of one or more 
permanent buildings of a public housing project.
    Disposition means the conveyance or other transfer by the PHA, by 
sale or other transaction, of any interest in the real estate of a 
public housing

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project, subject to the exceptions stated in Sec. 970.2.

[50 FR 50894, Dec. 13, 1985, as amended at 60 FR 3716, Jan. 18, 1995]