Title 38

SECTION 36.4705

36.4705 Required use of standard flood hazard determination form.

§ 36.4705 Required use of standard flood hazard determination form.

(a) Use of form. The Secretary shall use the standard flood hazard determination form developed by the Director of FEMA (as set forth in appendix A of 44 CFR part 65) when determining whether the building or mobile home offered as collateral security for a loan is or will be located in a special flood hazard area in which flood insurance is available under the Act. The standard flood hazard determination form may be used in a printed, computerized, or electronic manner.

(b) Retention of form. The Secretary shall retain a copy of the completed standard flood hazard determination form, in either hard copy or electronic form, for the period of time the Secretary owns the loan.

(Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4104b) [62 FR 5533, Feb. 6, 1997]

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