US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 24 CFR — Housing and Urban DevelopmentChapter VII — OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING PROGRAMS)Part 792 — PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY SECTION 8 FRAUD RECOVERIESSubpart A — General Provisions792.10124 C.F.R. § 792.101Purpose.Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 41 wordsOfficial source Cite as 24 C.F.R. § 792.101 (2026)The purpose of this part is to encourage public housing agencies (PHAs) to investigate and pursue instances of tenant and owner fraud and abuse in the operation of the Section 8 housing assistance payments programs. [64 FR 26640, May 14, 1999]Next24 C.F.R. § 792.102