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PUBLIC LAW 90-495-AUG. 23, 1968

erty; (2) penalty costs for prepayment of any mortgage entered into in good faith encumbering such real property if such mortgage is on record or has been filed for record under applicable State law on the date of final approval by the State of the location of such project; and (3) the pro rata portion of real property taxes paid which are allocable to a period subsequent to the date of vesting of title in the State, or the effective date of the possession of such real property by the State, whichever is earlier. " (b) No payment received under this chapter shall be considered as income for the purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, or for the purpose of determining the eligibility or the extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under the Social Security Act or any other Federal law. ^ "§508. Relocation services " (a) Each State shall provide a relocation advisory assistance program which shall include such measures, facilities, or services as may be necessary or appropriate in order— "(1) to determine the needs, if any, of displaced families, individuals, business concerns, and farm operators for relocation assistance; " (2) to assure that, within a reasonable period of time, prior to displacement there will be available, to the extent that can reasonably be accomplished, in areas not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities and at rents or prices within the financial means of the families and individuals displaced, housing meeting the standards established by the Secretary for decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings, equal in number to the number of, and available to, such displaced families and individuals and reasonably accessible to their places of employment; ' (3) to assist owners of displaced businesses and displaced farm operators in obtaining and becoming established in suitable locations; and "(4) to supply information concerning the Federal Housing Administration home acquisition program under section 221(d) (2) of the National Housing Act, the small business disaster loan program under section 7(b)(3) of the Small Business Act, and other State or Federal programs offering assistance to displaced persons. " (b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any person from exercising any right or remedy available to him under State law with respect to any action of a State agency in carrying out this chapter.

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68A Stat. 3. 26 USC 1 et aeq.

49 Stat. 620. 42 USC 1305.

73 Stat. 659. Po^<f p/sss^.'

"Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of this title any Federal agency which acquires real property for use in connection w'th a highway project authorized by section 107 and chapter 2 of this title or any other Federal law shall, in accordance 72 stajt. 892 with regulations issued by the Secretary, provide the payments and 23 USC 201-214. services described in sections 502, 505, 506, 507, and 508 of this title. When real property is acquired by a State or local governmental agency for such a Federal project for purposes of this chapter, the acquisition shall be deemed an acquisition by the Federal agency having authority over such project.
 * § 509. Relocation assistance programs on Federal highway projects

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