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California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 50720.12

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The department shall adopt guidelines for the administration of the program. The guidelines shall comply with all of the following:

(1) The guidelines shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(2) The guidelines shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 50705) of Part 2 of Division 31.

(3) The guidelines shall ensure that loan interest rates on loans made pursuant to the program are no higher than those of other loan programs for affordable housing overseen by the department.

(4) The guidelines shall ensure that a loan made pursuant to the program can be obtained within the timeline necessary for an eligible bidder in a trustee's sale pursuant to Section 2924m of the Civil Code to successfully acquire real property using a loan from the program.

(5) The guidelines shall ensure, to the extent possible, geographic equity in allocating funding across the state.

(b) The department may include in the guidelines reasonable procedures for a borrower to apply for all or a portion of its loan to be converted to a grant and to verify eligibility for such a conversion pursuant to this section.

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