---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 792.101"
title: "24"
number: "792.101"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/792.101"
---

# §792.101. Purpose.


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](/cfr/24/8.md) housing assistance payments programs.


## Notes

### Amendments

[64 FR 26640, May 14, 1999]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1437f note and 3535(d).

### Source

Source: 59 FR 9409, Feb. 28, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[64 FR 26640, May 14, 1999]