Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 12 : Section 2705


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 2705. Emergency mortgage relief payments

    (a) Direct payments to mortgagee
      In the case of any mortgagee which would otherwise be eligible to
    participate in the program authorized under section 2704 of this
    title but does not qualify for an advance or advances as authorized
    by section 2712 of this title or under section 1430, 1430b, or 1431
    of this title or otherwise elects not to participate in the program
    authorized under section 2704 of this title, the Secretary is
    authorized to make repayable emergency mortgage relief payments
    directly to such mortgagee on behalf of homeowners whose mortgages
    are held by such financial institution and who are delinquent in
    their mortgage payments.
    (b) Mortgages eligible; terms and conditions
      Emergency mortgage relief payments shall be made under this
    section only with respect to a mortgage which meets the
    requirements of section 2702 of this title and only on such terms
    and conditions as the Secretary may prescribe, subject to the
    provisions of section 2703 of this title.
    (c) Processing of relief payments; power of Secretary
      The Secretary may make such delegations and accept such
    certifications with respect to the processing of mortgage relief
    payments provided under this section as he deems appropriate to
    facilitate the prompt and efficient implementation of the
    assistance authorized under this section.



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