24 CFR §982.452
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- (a)The owner is responsible for performing all of the owner's obligations under the HAP contract and the lease.
- (b)The owner is responsible for:
- (1)Performing all management and rental functions for the assisted unit, including selecting a voucher-holder to lease the unit, and deciding if the family is suitable for tenancy of the unit. The fact that an applicant is or has been a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking is not an appropriate basis for denial of tenancy if the applicant otherwise qualifies for tenancy.
- (2)Maintaining the unit in accordance with HQS, including performance of ordinary and extraordinary maintenance. For provisions on family maintenance responsibilities, see § 982.404(a)(4).
- (3)Complying with equal opportunity requirements.
- (4)Preparing and furnishing to the PHA information required under the HAP contract.
- (5)Collecting from the family:
- (6)Enforcing tenant obligations under the lease.
- (7)Paying for utilities and services (unless paid by the family under the lease).
- (c)For provisions on modifications to a dwelling unit occupied or to be occupied by a disabled person, see 24 CFR 100.203.