Section 8601,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §302, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 288
, set forth Congressional findings and declaration of purpose for low-income energy assistance program.
Section 8602,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §303, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 288
, defined "household", "home energy", "lower living standard income level", "Secretary", and "State".
Section 8603,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §304, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 289
, related to authorizations for home energy grants.
Section 8604,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §305, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 289
, set forth eligibility requirements for households.
Section 8605,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §306, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 289
, set forth provisions respecting allotments for grants.
Section 8606,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §307, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 293
, set forth limitations on uses of home energy grants for fiscal year 1981.
Section 8607,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §308, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 294
, set forth provisions respecting submission, contents, etc., for State plans.
Section 8608,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §309, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 298
, related to uniform collection data.
Section 8609,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §310, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 298
, related to amount and methods of payment.
Section 8610,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §311, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 298
, related to withholding of payments.
Section 8611,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §312, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 298
, set forth criminal penalties for violations of provisions.
Section 8612,
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §313(a)–(c)(1), (d)–(g), Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 298
, 299, related to administration and implementation of energy assistance programs.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 97–35, title XXVI, §2611, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 902
, provided that the repeal made by that section is effective Oct. 1, 1981.
Short Title
Pub. L. 96–223, title III, §301, Apr. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 288
, provided that title III of Pub. L. 96–223, which enacted sections 8601 to 8612 of this title, and amended section 2014(d) of Title 7, Agriculture, was to be cited as the "Home Energy Assistance Act of 1980", prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 97–35, title XXVI, §2611, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 902
.