38 C.F.R. § 36.4702

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 36.4702 - Requirement to purchase flood insurance where available

In general. The Secretary shall not make, increase, extend, or renew any designated loan unless the building or mobile home and any personal property securing the loan is covered by flood insurance for the term of the loan. The amount of insurance must be at least equal to the lesser of the outstanding principal balance of the designated loan or the maximum limit of coverage available for the particular type of property under the Act. Flood insurance coverage under the Act is limited to the overall value of the property securing the designated loan minus the value of the land on which the property is located.

38 C.F.R. §36.4702

62 FR 5532, Feb. 6, 1997

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4012a