P.R. Laws tit. 17, § 3

2019-02-20 00:00:00+00
§ 3. Housing cooperation—Definitions

The following terms, whenever used or referred to in §§ 1—7 of this title shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:

(a) Housing authority. — Shall mean any housing authority created pursuant to §§ 31—55 of this title.

(b) Housing project. — Shall mean any work or undertaking of a housing authority pursuant to §§ 31—55 of this title or any other similar work or undertaking of the federal government.

(c) Governmental body. — Shall mean the government of Puerto Rico, any agency or instrumentality thereof or any municipality including the Capital.

(d) Federal government. — Shall include the United States of America, the Public Housing Administration of the United States, or any other agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America.

History —May 6, 1938, No. 125, p. 250, § 3.