[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 150 (Wednesday, August 5, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 41754]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20948]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Parts 5, 200, 207, 236, 266, 880, 881, 882, 883, 884, 886, 
891, 965, 982, and 983

[Docket Nos. FR-4280-N-02 and FR-4321-N-02]
RIN Nos. 2501-AC45 and 2501-AC49


Notice of Re-Opening of Public Comment Periods on Uniform 
Physical Condition Standards and Physical Inspection Requirements for 
Certain HUD Housing and Uniform Financial Reporting Standards for HUD 
Housing Programs Proposed Rules

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HUD.

ACTION: Proposed rules; Notice of re-opening of public comment periods.

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SUMMARY: On June 30, 1998, HUD published proposed rules that would 
establish uniform physical condition standards for housing assisted 
under certain HUD programs (FR-4280), and uniform annual financial 
reporting standards for HUD's Public Housing, Section 8 housing, and 
multifamily insured housing programs (FR-4321). The public comment 
period on these proposed rules ended July 30, 1998. This notice re-
opens the public comment period on these two proposed rules to August 
13, 1998.

DATES: Comment Due Date: August 13, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
these proposed rules to the Regulations Division, Office of General 
Counsel, Room 10276, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 
Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410. Communications should refer 
to the above docket numbers and titles. Facsimile (FAX) comments are 
not acceptable. A copy of each communication submitted will be 
available for public inspection and copying between 7:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. 
weekdays at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information contact the Real Estate Assessment Center, 
Attention: William Thorson, Department of Housing and Urban 
Development, 4900 L'Enfant Plaza East, SW, Room 8204, Washington, DC 
20410; telephone (202) 755-0102 (this is not a toll-free number). 
Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access that number via 
TTY by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 30, 1998, HUD published proposed 
rules that would establish uniform physical condition standards for 
housing assisted under certain HUD programs (FR-4280, at 63 FR 35650), 
and uniform annual financial reporting standards for HUD's Public 
Housing, Section 8 housing, and multifamily insured housing programs 
(FR-4321, at 63 FR 35662).
    The public comment period on these proposed rules ended July 30, 
1998. A number of interested parties have requested additional time to 
submit their comments. Accordingly, the Department has decided to re-
open the public comment period on these two proposed rules to August 
13, 1998.

    Dated: July 31, 1998.
Camille E. Acevedo,
Assistant General Counsel for Regulations.
[FR Doc. 98-20948 Filed 7-31-98; 4:32 pm]
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