(a) Lease Authorized.—The Secretary concerned may enter into contracts for the lease of housing units that the Secretary determines are suitable for use as military family housing or military unaccompanied housing.
(b) Use of Leased Units.—The Secretary concerned shall utilize housing units leased under this section as military family housing or military unaccompanied housing, as appropriate.
(c) Lease Terms.—A contract under this section may be for any period that the Secretary concerned determines appropriate and may provide for the owner of the leased property to operate and maintain the property.
Structure US Code
Subtitle A— General Military Law
PART IV— SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY
CHAPTER 169— MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
SUBCHAPTER IV— ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING
§ 2872a. Utilities and services
§ 2872b. Treatment of breach of contract
§ 2873. Direct loans and loan guarantees
§ 2877. Differential lease payments
§ 2878. Conveyance or lease of existing property and facilities
§ 2881. Ancillary supporting facilities
§ 2881a. Pilot projects for acquisition or construction of military unaccompanied housing
§ 2883. Department of Defense Housing Funds
§ 2885. Oversight and accountability for privatization projects