CFR > Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT > PART 982—SECTION 8 TENANT BASED ASSISTANCE: HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM > SUBPART M—Special Housing Types (§982.601 to §982.643) > 982.641—Homeownership option: Applicability of other requirements.

982.641—Homeownership option: Applicability of other requirements.

(a) General. The following types of provisions (located in other subparts of this part) do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Any provisions concerning the Section 8 owner or the HAP contract between the PHA and owner;
(2) Any provisions concerning the assisted tenancy or the lease between the family and the owner;
(3) Any provisions concerning PHA approval of the assisted tenancy;
(4) Any provisions concerning rent to owner or reasonable rent; and
(5) Any provisions concerning the issuance or term of voucher.
(b) Subpart G requirements. The following provisions of subpart G of this part do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Section 982.302 (Issuance of voucher; Requesting PHA approval of assisted tenancy);
(2) Section 982.303 (Term of voucher);
(3) Section 982.305 (PHA approval of assisted tenancy);
(4) Section 982.306 (PHA disapproval of owner) (except that a PHA may disapprove a seller for any reason described in paragraph (c), see § 982.631(d) ).
(5) Section 982.307 (Tenant screening);
(6) Section 982.308 (Lease and tenancy);
(7) Section 982.309 (Term of assisted tenancy);
(8) Section 982.310 (Owner termination of tenancy);
(9) Section 982.311 (When assistance is paid) (except that § 982.311(c)(3) is applicable to assistance under the homeownership option);
(10) Section 982.313 (Security deposit: Amounts owed by tenant); and
(11) Section 982.314 (Move with continued tenant-based assistance).
(c) Subpart H requirements. The following provisions of subpart H of this part do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Section 982.352(a)(6) (Prohibition of owner-occupied assisted unit);
(2) Section 982.352(b) (PHA-owned housing); and
(3) Those provisions of § 982.353(b)(1) ,(2), and (3) (Where family can lease a unit with tenant-based assistance) and § 982.355 (Portability: Administration by receiving PHA) that are inapplicable per § 982.636 ;
(d) Subpart I requirements. The following provisions of subpart I of this part do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Section 982.403 (Terminating HAP contract when unit is too small);
(2) Section 982.404 (Maintenance: Owner and family responsibility; PHA remedies); and
(3) Section 982.405 (PHA initial and periodic unit inspection).
(e) Subpart J requirements. The requirements of subpart J of this part (Housing Assistance Payments Contract and Owner Responsibility) ( §§ 982.451-456) do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option.
(f) Subpart K requirements. Except for those sections listed below, the requirements of subpart K of this part (Rent and Housing Assistance Payment) ( §§ 982.501-521) do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Section 982.503 (Voucher tenancy: Payment standard amount and schedule);
(2) Section 982.516 (Family income and composition: Regular and interim reexaminations); and
(3) Section 982.517 (Utility allowance schedule).
(g) Subpart L requirements. The following provisions of subpart L of this part do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Section 982.551(c) (HQS breach caused by family);
(2) Section 982.551(d) (Allowing PHA inspection);
(3) Section 982.551(e) (Violation of lease);
(4) Section 982.551(g) (Owner eviction notice); and
(5) Section 982.551(j) (Interest in unit).
(h) Subpart M requirements. The following provisions of subpart M of this part do not apply to assistance under the homeownership option:
(1) Sections 982.602-982.619; and
(2) Sections 982.622-982.624.

Code of Federal Regulations

[65 FR 55163, Sept. 12, 2000, as amended at 67 FR 64494, Oct. 18, 2002]