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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-499—DEC. 5, 1980

94 STAT. 2665

located in targeted areas within the jurisdiction of the issuing authority.

  • (i) REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO ARBITRAGE.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—An issue meets the requirements of this subsection only if such issue meets the requirements of paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) of this subsection. Such requirements shall be in addition to the requirements of section 103(c). 26 USC 103. "(2) EFFECTIVE RATE OF MORTGAGE INTEREST CANNOT EXCEED BOND YIELD BY MORE THAN 1 PERCENTAGE POINT.—

"(A) IN GENERAL.—An issue shall be treated as meeting the requirements of this paragraph only if the excess of— (i) the effective rate of interest on the mortgages provided under the issue, over "(ii) the yield on the issue, is not greater than 1 percentage point. "(B) EFFECTIVE RATE OF MORTGAGE INTEREST.—

"(i) IN GENERAL.—In determining the effective rate of interest on any mortgage for purposes of this paragraph, there shall be taken into account all fees, charges, and other amounts borne by the mortgagor which are attributable to the mortgage or to the bond issue. "(ii) SPECIFICATION OF SOME OF THE AMOUNTS TO BE TREATED AS BORNE BY THE MORTGAGOR.—For purposes of

clause (i), the following items (among others) shall be treated as borne by the mortgagor: "(I) all points or similar charges paid by the seller of the property, and "(II) the excess of the amounts received from any person other than the mortgagor by any person in connection with the acquisition of the mortgagor's interest in the property over the usual and reasonable acquisition costs of a person acquiring like property where owner-financing is not provided through the use of qualified mortgage bonds, "(iii) SPECIFICATION OF SOME OF THE AMOUNTS TO BE TREATED AS NOT BORNE BY THE MORTGAGOR.—For purposes of clause (i), the following items shall not be taken into account: "(I) any expected rebate of arbitrage profits, and "(II) any application fee, survey fee, credit report fee, insurance charge, or similar amount to the extent such amount does not exceed amounts charged in such area in cases where owner-financing is not provided through the use of qualified mortgage bonds. Subclause (II) shall not apply to origination fees, points, or similar amounts. "(iv) PREPAYMENT ASSUMPTION.—In determining the

effective rate of interest, it shall be assumed that the mortgage prepayment rate will be the rate set forth in the most recent mortgage maturity experience table published by the Federal Housing Administration for the State (or, if available, the area within the State) in which the residences are located. "(C) YIELD ON THE ISSUE.—For purposes of this subsection, the yield on the issue shall be determined on the basis of— "(i) the issue price (within the meaning of section 1232(b)(2)), and 26 USC 1232.