[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 4]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 24CFR1006.315]



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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 

               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

PART 1006_NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOUSING BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart D_Program Requirements

 

Sec.  1006.315  Lease requirements.



    Except to the extent otherwise provided by or inconsistent with the 

laws of the State of Hawaii, in renting dwelling units in affordable 

housing assisted with NHHBG funds, the DHHL, owner, or manager must use 

leases that:

    (a) Do not contain unreasonable terms and conditions;

    (b) Require the DHHL, owner, or manager to maintain the housing in 

compliance with applicable local housing codes and quality standards;

    (c) Require the DHHL, owner, or manager to give adequate written 

notice of termination of the lease, which shall be the period of time 

required under applicable State or local law;

    (d) Specify that, with respect to any notice of eviction or 

termination, notwithstanding any State or local law, a resident shall be 

informed of the opportunity, before any hearing or trial, to examine any 

relevant documents, record, or regulations directly related to the 

eviction or termination;

    (e) Require that the DHHL, owner, or manager may not terminate the 

tenancy, during the term of the lease, except for serious or repeated 

violation of the terms and conditions of the lease, violation of 

applicable Federal, State, or local law, or for other good cause; and

    (f) Provide that the DHHL, owner, or manager may terminate the 

tenancy of a resident for any activity, engaged in by the resident, any 

member of the household of the resident, or any guest or other person 

under the control of the resident, that:

    (1) Threatens the health or safety of, or right to peaceful 

enjoyment of the premises by, other residents or employees of the DHHL, 

owner, or manager;

    (2) Threatens the health or safety of, or right to peaceful 

enjoyment of their premises by, persons residing in the immediate 

vicinity of the premises; or

    (3) Involves criminal activity (including drug-related criminal 

activity) on or off the premises.