§5.232. Penalties for failing to sign consent forms.
24 C.F.R. § 5.232
Denial or termination of benefits. In accordance with the provisions governing the program involved, if the assistance applicant or participant, or any member of the assistance applicant's or participant's family, does not sign and submit the consent form as required in § 5.230, then:
The processing entity shall deny assistance to and admission of an assistance applicant;
Assistance to, and the tenancy of, a participant may be terminated.
Cross references. Individuals should consult the regulations and administrative instructions for the programs covered under this subpart B for further information on the use of income information in determinations regarding eligibility.
This section does not apply if the applicant or participant, or any member of the assistance applicant's or participant's family revokes his/her consent with respect to the ability of the PHA to access financial records from financial institutions, unless the PHA establishes an admission and occupancy policy that revocation of consent to access financial records will result in denial or termination of assistance or admission.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[61 FR 11113, Mar. 18, 1996, as amended at 88 FR 9655, Feb. 14, 2023]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 3543, 3544, and 11901 et seq.
Source
Source: 61 FR 11113, Mar. 18, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1701x; 42 U.S.C. 1437a, 1437c, 1437f, 1437n, 3535(d); 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq.; 34 U.S.C. 12471 et seq.; Sec. 327, Pub. L. 109-115, 119 Stat. 2396; E.O. 13279, 67 FR 77141, 3 CFR, 2002 Comp., p. 258; E.O. 13559, 75 FR 71319, 3 CFR, 2010 Comp., p. 273; E.O. 14015, 86 FR 10007, 3 CFR, 2021 Comp., p. 517.
Source
Source: 61 FR 5202, Feb. 9, 1996, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[61 FR 11113, Mar. 18, 1996, as amended at 88 FR 9655, Feb. 14, 2023]