12 U.S.C. § 4108
Prepayment and voluntary termination
United States · Title 12 — BANKS AND BANKING · Status: effective
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- 12 U.S.C. § 4108, Prepayment and voluntary termination, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/438643
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The Secretary may approve a plan of action that provides for termination of the low-income affordability restrictions through prepayment of the mortgage or voluntary termination of the mortgage insurance contract only upon a written finding that—
implementation of the plan of action will not—
the supply of vacant, comparable housing is sufficient to ensure that such prepayment will not materially affect—
A written finding under subsection (a) shall be based on an analysis of the evidence considered by the Secretary in reaching such finding and shall contain documentation of such evidence.
The Secretary shall, by regulation, develop (A) a procedure for determining whether the conditions under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a) exist, (B) requirements for evidence on which such determinations are based, and (C) criteria on which such determinations are based.
If the Secretary determines a plan of action to prepay a mortgage or terminate an insurance contract fails to meet the requirements of subsection (a), the Secretary shall disapprove the plan, the notice of intent filed under section 4102 of this title by such owner shall not be effective for purposes of this subchapter, and the owner may, in order to receive incentives under this subchapter, file a new notice of intent under such section.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Housing and Community Development Act of 1987House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: 93–6
- Housing and Community Development Act of 1992House: 377–37Senate: no recorded tally