Pub. L. 101-45, tit. IV, sec. 404
Pub. L. 101-45, tit. IV, sec. 404
Sec. 404. (a) Within 6 months of the enactment of this Act and after granting notice and opportunity to comment to affected tenants, the Secretary shall review the drug-related eviction procedures of all jurisdictions having a Public Housing Authority for the purpose of determining whether such procedures meet Federal due process standards. (b) Upon conclusion of the review mandated by subsection (a), if the Secretary determines that due process standards are met for a 103 STAT. 129jurisdiction, the Secretary shall issue that jurisdiction a waiver of the procedures required in section 6(k) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, 42 U.S.C. 1437d(k), for evictions involving drug-related criminal activity which threatens the health and safety of other tenants of public housing authority employees as long as evictions of a household member involved in drug-related criminal activity shall not affect the right of any other household member who is not involved in such activity to continue tenancy. (c) Within 60 days of completion of the review mandated by subsection (a), the Secretary shall report to Congress the findings of the review including all waivers granted in accordance with subsection (b).