S 531 · 98th Congress · Housing and Community Development
Uniform Relocation Act Amendments of 1983
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EnactedLatest: For Further Action See H.R.5504.(1984-05-02)
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Uniform Relocation Act Amendments of 1983 - Title I: General Provisions - Amends the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 to expand the definition of the term "State agency" for purposes of such Act to include any entity having eminent domain authority under State law. Revises the definition of "Federal assistance" to exclude mortgage interest subsidies. Revises the definition of "displaced person" to provide that: (1) tenants permanently displaced as a direct result of Federal or federally assisted rehabilitation or demolition projects shall be entitled to moving expenses and relocation advisory services under such Act; and (2) displaced individuals who occupied the displacement dwelling illegally or solely for the purpose of obtaining relocation benefits, and displaced utilities whose transmission lines were located on public property without compensable interest therein, shall not be eligible for relocation assistance. Sets forth the requirements for a "suitable" replacement dwelling, which shall be used in such Act in place of a "comparable" replacement dwelling. Defines a "displacing agency" as any Federal agency, State, or State age…
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