{"data":{"id":"us/24-cfr-982.51","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"24 CFR 982.51","heading":"PHA authority to administer program.","body":"(a) The PHA must have authority to administer the program. The PHA must provide evidence, satisfactory to HUD, of its status as a PHA, of its authority to administer the program, and of the PHA jurisdiction.\n(b) The evidence submitted by the PHA to HUD must include enabling legislation and a supporting legal opinion satisfactory to HUD. The PHA must submit additional evidence when there is a change that affects its status as a PHA, its authority to administer the program, or its jurisdiction.","path":["Title 24—Housing and Urban Development","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development","CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT","PART 982—SECTION 8 TENANT-BASED ASSISTANCE: HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM","Subpart B—HUD Requirements and PHA Plan for Administration of Program"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-24.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:55Z","sha256":"0a723b939851a22ad377ca1afa47043a02a6c8a198de6c60231e9b2757f90f1a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/24-cfr-982.5","next":"us/24-cfr-982.52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}