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[78 STAT. 781]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1964
[78 STAT. 781]

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PUBLIC LAW 88-560-SEPT. 2, 1964

"(1) has certified to the Commissioner, as a condition of obtaining the insurance of a blanket mortgage under this subsection, that upon completion of the multifamily project covered by such mortgage it intends to commit the ownership of the multifamily project to a plan of family unit ownership under which each family unit would be eligible for individual mortgage insurance under subsection (c) and will faithfully and diligently make and carry ouff all reasonable efforts to establish such plan of family unit ownership and to sell such family units to purchasers approved by the Commissioner; and "(2) shall be regulated or restricted by the Commissioner as to rents, charges, capital structure, rate of return, and methods of operation until the termination of all obligations of the Commissioner under the insurance and during such further period of time as the Commissioner shall be the owner, holder, or reinsurer of the mortgage. The Commissioner may make such contracts with and acquire for not to exceed $100 such stock or interest in such mortgagor as he may deem necessary to render effective the regulation and restriction of such mortgagor. The stock or interest acquired by the Commissioner shall be paid for out of the Apartment Unit Insurance Fund, and shall be redeemed by the mortgagor at par at any time upon the request of the Commissioner after the termination of all obligations of the Commissioner under the insurance. "(e) To be eligible for insurance, a blanket mortgage on any multifamily project of a mortgagor of the character described in subsection (d) shall involve a principal obligation in an amount— "(1) not to exceed $20,000,000, or not to exceed $25,000,000 if the mortgage is executed by a mortgagor regulated or supervised, under Federal or State law or by a political subdivision of a State or any agency thereof, as to rents, charges, and methods of operation; "(2) not to exceed 90 per centum of the amount which the Commissioner estimates will be the replacement cost of the project when the proposed physical improvements are completed; "(3) not to exceed, for such part of the project as may be attributable to dwelling use (excluding exterior land improvements as defined by the Commissioner), $9,000 per family unit without a bedroom, $12,500 per family unit with one bedroom, $15,000 per family unit with two bedrooms, and $18,500 per family unit with three or more bedrooms; except that as to projects to consist of elevator-type structures the Commissioner may, in his discretion, increase the dollar amount limitations per family unit to not to exceed $10,500 per family unit without a bedroom, $15,000 per family unit with one bedroom, $18,000 per family unit with two bedrooms, and $22,500 per family unit with three or more bedrooms, as the case may be, to compensate for the higher costs incident to the construction of elevator-type structures of sound standards of construction and design; and except that the Commissioner may, by regulation, increase any of the foregoing dollar amount limitations contained in this paragraph by not to exceed 45 per centum in any geographical area where he finds that cost levels so require; and "(4) not to exceed an amount equal to the sum of the unit mortgage amounts determined under the provisions of subsection (c) assuming the mortgagor to be the owner and occupant of each family unit. " (f) Any blanket mortgage insured under subsection (d) shall provide for complete amortization by periodic payments within such

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