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§4971
Title 30-A: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
Part 2: MUNICIPALITIES
Subpart 8: DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 201: HOUSING AUTHORITY
Subchapter 12: PRESERVATION OF MODERATE-INCOME AND LOW-INCOME HOUSING CONSTRUCTED WITH FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
§4973

§4972. Definitions

For the purposes of this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (RPR).]
1.  Low-income rental housing.  "Low-income rental housing" means rental housing with 5 or more residential units in which any of the units are:  
A. Subject to federal or state income eligibility restrictions;   [PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (NEW).]
B. Subject to rents that are controlled, regulated or assisted by a federal or state agency pursuant to a regulatory agreement, rental assistance agreement, restrictive covenant, mortgage or other documentation; or   [PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (NEW).]
C. The subject of financial assistance given under a federal or state program designed to provide affordable housing to low-income or moderate-income people.   [PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (NEW).]
2.  Holder.  "Holder" means either the Maine State Housing Authority or a municipal housing authority that holds the option to purchase a low-income rental housing project.  
[PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 48, §§12,31 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 175, §10 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 218, §3 (RPR).
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