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Section 31-3-10. Short title. - This chapter and Chapter 11 may be known as the...
Section 31-3-20. Definitions. - The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this...
Section 31-3-30. Declaration of public interest. - It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination...
Section 31-3-40. Cooperation of two or more housing authorities. - Any two or more housing authorities may join or cooperate...
Section 31-3-50. Verification of eligibility for public housing program by obtaining information from Department of Revenue and Employment Security Commission; method of request and response. - A public housing authority may obtain information from the Department...
Section 31-3-310. Cities empowered to create housing authorities. - In each city of the State there may be created...
Section 31-3-320. Resolution of council required for creation of authority. - Such an authority may be created by the council of...
Section 31-3-330. Resolution conclusive as to establishment; certificate as evidence thereof. - In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity or...
Section 31-3-340. Commissioners. - When the council of a municipality adopts a resolution as...
Section 31-3-350. Compensation of commissioners. - No commissioner shall receive any compensation, whether in the form...
Section 31-3-360. Personal interest of commissioners or employees in projects or property prohibited. - No commissioner or employee of an authority shall acquire any...
Section 31-3-370. Removal of commissioners. - (A) For inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office...
Section 31-3-380. Organization; quorum; officers and employees. - As soon as possible after the creation of an authority,...
Section 31-3-390. Territorial jurisdiction. - The territorial jurisdiction of each authority, except as otherwise specially...
Section 31-3-400. Extraterritorial powers. - In addition to its other powers, a housing authority created...
Section 31-3-410. Public hearing and findings prerequisite to exercise of extraterritorial powers. - No council of any such other municipality shall adopt a...
Section 31-3-420. Consent required from housing authority having outstanding indebtedness or obligations before other housing authority may undertake project in municipality. - During the time that a housing authority of a municipality...
Section 31-3-430. Powers of authority vested in commissioners. - The powers of each authority shall be vested in the...
Section 31-3-440. General corporate powers. - Each authority created under this chapter and Chapter 11 shall...
Section 31-3-450. Specific powers with respect to projects, planning, and the like. - Each authority shall have the following powers in addition to...
Section 31-3-460. Acquisitions by purchase or eminent domain. - Whenever it is considered necessary by an authority in connection...
Section 31-3-500. Disposition of surplus real property. - (A) Whenever an authority created pursuant to this chapter or...
Section 31-3-510. Studies and investigations; dissemination of information. - In addition to all its other powers a housing authority...
Section 31-3-520. Power of examination; subpoenaing witnesses and production of books and records. - Each authority created under this chapter and Chapter 11 may...
Section 31-3-530. Management and operation of housing projects; profits unlawful. - It is hereby declared to be the policy of this...
Section 31-3-540. Rental and tenant selections. - In the operation or management of housing projects, an authority...
Section 31-3-545. Procedures for payment of rent. - Any municipal or county housing authority shall provide for procedures...
Section 31-3-550. Foreclosure frees projects from restrictions. - Nothing contained in this chapter and Chapter 11 shall be...
Section 31-3-560. Protection of deposits. - In order to protect funds deposited by an authority, all...
Section 31-3-570. Tax exemption; payments in lieu of taxes. - The property of an authority is declared to be public...
Section 31-3-580. Projects subject to planning, zoning and other laws. - All projects of an authority shall be subject to the...
Section 31-3-590. Provisions affecting other public bodies not applicable. - No provisions with respect to the acquisition, operation or disposition...
Section 31-3-600. Books and records. - An authority shall keep its books and records in such...
Section 31-3-710. Counties empowered to create housing authorities. - In each county of the State there may be created...
Section 31-3-720. Resolution of legislative delegation required for creation of authority. - Such an authority may be created by the legislative delegation...
Section 31-3-730. Functions, rights, powers, duties, and liabilities of authorities. - The housing authorities of the counties shall, within their territorial...
Section 31-3-740. Delegation and Senator authorized to perform functions of council and mayor. - As to the housing authorities of the counties the legislative...
Section 31-3-750. Territorial jurisdiction. - The territorial jurisdiction of a housing authority of a county...
Section 31-3-760. Territorial jurisdiction of authority may include city. - But the territorial jurisdiction of a housing authority of a...
Section 31-3-770. Creation of authority in excluded county. - At any time after a county is excluded from the...
Section 31-3-780. Performance of functions of legislative delegation, council, and mayor in county which has withdrawn from regional housing authority. - In any county which has withdrawn from a regional housing...
Section 31-3-910. Creation of regional housing authorities. - If the legislative delegation of each of two or more...
Section 31-3-920. Effect of outstanding obligations of county housing authority upon creation of regional housing authority. - The legislative delegation of a county shall not adopt a...
Section 31-3-930. Findings prerequisite to creation of regional housing authority. - The legislative delegation of each of two or more contiguous...
Section 31-3-940. Resolutions conclusive as to establishment; certificate as evidence thereof. - In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity or...
Section 31-3-950. Effect of creation of regional housing authority on rights, contracts, agreements, obligations, and property of county housing authority. - When the conditions prescribed in Section 31-3-920 are complied with...
Section 31-3-960. Appointment of commissioners. - The senator of each county included in a regional housing...
Section 31-3-970. Qualifications of commissioners. - No commissioner may be an officer or employee of a...
Section 31-3-980. Terms of office of commissioners. - (A) The commissioners of a regional housing authority appointed by...
Section 31-3-990. Removal of commissioners. - (A) For inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office,...
Section 31-3-1000. Quorum; right to hold and location of meetings. - A majority of the commissioners of a regional housing authority...
Section 31-3-1010. Area of operation. - The area of operation of a regional housing authority shall...
Section 31-3-1020. Increase of area of operation. - The area of operation of a regional housing authority shall...
Section 31-3-1030. Consent of county housing authority having outstanding obligations required as prerequisite to increase of area of operation. - Such resolutions shall not be adopted if there is a...
Section 31-3-1040. Findings prerequisite to increase of area of operation. - The legislative delegation of each of the counties in the...
Section 31-3-1050. Effect of increase of area of operation on property, obligations, and the like of county authority. - When the conditions prescribed by Section 31-3-1030 are complied with...
Section 31-3-1060. Decrease of area of operation. - The area of operation of a regional housing authority shall...
Section 31-3-1070. Consent of all holders of evidences of indebtedness prerequisite to decrease of area of operation. - No action may be taken pursuant to Section 31-3-1060 if...
Section 31-3-1080. Findings prerequisite to decrease of area of operation. - The legislative delegation of each of the counties in the...
Section 31-3-1090. Withdrawal of county from regional housing authority and creation of county housing authority; notice and hearing. - In addition to the procedure for decreasing the counties participating...
Section 31-3-1100. Circumstances precluding withdrawal of county from regional housing authority; assumption of share of obligations of regional authority. - If it is determined at the hearing that the regional...
Section 31-3-1110. Assumption of obligations by county of regional authority disclosed subsequent to withdrawal. - If any county withdraws from a regional authority under the...
Section 31-3-1120. Effect when area of operation is decreased to one county. - If such action decreases the area of operation of the...
Section 31-3-1130. Disposition of property in excluded county. - Any property held by a regional housing authority within a...
Section 31-3-1140. Hearings prerequisite to creation or change of regional housing authority. - The legislative delegation of a county shall not adopt any...
Section 31-3-1150. Functions, rights, powers, and duties of regional housing authority. - A regional housing authority shall have all of the functions,...
Section 31-3-1160. Books, records, and accounts open to inspection; reports. - A regional housing authority shall have its books, records and...
Section 31-3-1310. Construction of terms in provisions relating to regional housing authorities. - For the purposes of this article, the following words and...
Section 31-3-1320. Creation of consolidated housing authority. - If the council of each of two or more municipalities,...
Section 31-3-1330. Prerequisite to creation. - The council of a municipality for which a housing authority...
Section 31-3-1340. Applicability of provisions governing regional housing authorities. - The creation of a consolidated housing authority and the finding...
Section 31-3-1350. Area of operation. - The area of operation of a consolidated housing authority shall...
Section 31-3-1360. Functions, rights, powers, and the like of authority. - Except as otherwise provided herein, a consolidated housing authority and...
Section 31-3-1510. Loans or grants from Federal agencies. - Each authority created under this chapter and Chapter 11 may...
Section 31-3-1520. Provisions in contracts with United States. - In any contract or amendatory or superseding contract for a...
Section 31-3-1530. Agreement limiting powers in connection with governmental loans or grants. - In connection with any loan or grant by a government,...
Section 31-3-1540. Minimum wages and maximum hours. - A housing authority may, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained...
Section 31-3-1550. Agreements for supervision and control of project by State or Federal Government. - An authority may, in connection with the borrowing of funds...
Section 31-3-1560. Issuance of bonds; security therefor. - An authority may issue bonds from time to time in...
Section 31-3-1570. Terms of bonds; negotiability. - Bonds of an authority shall be authorized by its resolution...
Section 31-3-1580. Provisions of bonds, trust indentures, and mortgages. - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...
Section 31-3-1590. Covenant as to extent of area of operation. - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...
Section 31-3-1600. Effect of recital in bond of purpose of issuance. - In any suit, action or proceeding involving the validity or...
Section 31-3-1610. Tax exemption of bonds, notes, etc. - Bonds, notes, debentures and other evidences of indebtedness of an...
Section 31-3-1620. Sale of bonds. - The bonds of an authority may be sold at public...
Section 31-3-1630. Bonds or other obligations as investments. - Notwithstanding any restrictions on investments contained in any laws of...
Section 31-3-1640. Validity of bond signed by commissioner or officer leaving office before delivery. - In case any of the commissioners or officers of the...
Section 31-3-1650. Personal liability on bonds; bonds shall not constitute "indebtedness". - Neither the commissioners of an authority nor any person executing...
Section 31-3-1660. Remedies of obligee of housing authority. - An obligee of an authority shall have the right in...
Section 31-3-1670. Additional remedies conferrable on obligee. - An authority may by its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease...
Section 31-3-1680. Debt insurance. - A housing authority may, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained...
Section 31-3-1690. Relationship with State Fiscal Accountability Authority. - No authority shall be required to offer its securities to...
Section 31-3-1810. Housing authorities empowered to provide housing for low income families in rural areas. - Any housing authority which has rural areas under its jurisdiction...