Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/129

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80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 161-MAR. 30 , 1948 "(2) the landlord seeks in good faith to recover possession of such loridec oersy by housing accommodations for his immediate and personal use and occu- etc. pancy as housing accommodations, or for the immediate and personal use and occupancy as housing accommodations by a member or mem- bers of his immediate family, or, in the case of a landlord which is an organization exempt from taxation under section 101 (6) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the immediate and personal use and occu- 2 s`6 3 C 10 (6). pancy as housing accommodations of members of its staff: Provided, That in the case of housing accommodations in a structure or premises oroCateaivclyogwed owned or leased by a cooperative corporation or association no action or proceeding under this paragraph or paragraph (3) to recover possession of any such housing accommodations shall be maintained unless stock in the cooperative corporation or association has been purchased by persons who are then stockholder tenants in occupancy of at least 65 per centum of the dwelling units in the structure or prem- ises and are entitled by reason of stock ownership to proprietary leases of dwelling units in the structure or premises; but this proviso shall not apply where such corporation or association acquires or leases such structure or premises after the effective date of the Housing and Rent Act of 1948 pursuant to a contract entered into prior to such date;". (b) Section209 (a) (4) of suchAct, asamended, is amended to read 65s.tat2 supp. as follows: I, app.§ 1899 (a) (4). "(4) the landlord seeks in good faith to recover possession of such mt, e em"ode- housing accommodations (A) for the immediate purpose of substan- tially altering or remodeling the same for continued use as housing accommodations, or for the immediate purpose of conversion into addi- tional housing accommodations, and the altering, remodeling, or con- version cannot practically be done with the tenant in occupancy, and the landlord has obtained such approval as may be required by Federal, State, or local law for the alterations, remodeling, or any conversion planned, or (B) for the immediate purpose of demolishing such housing accommodations;". (c) Section 209 (a) (5) of such Act, as amended, is hereby repealed. 61Stats 2 0 ,' . d) Section 209 (a) of such Act, as amended, is amended by adding lI.,ip.s 1899 (i) (s). after paragraph (4) thereof two new paragraphs to read as follows: "(5) the landlord seeks in good faith to recover possession of such r,,tilt'li,,1 rol", housing accommodations for the immediate purpose of withdrawing such housing accommodations from the rental market, and such hous- ing accommodations shall not thereafter be offered for rent as such; or (6) the housing accommodations have been acquired by a State or byTSftren tal any political subdivision thereof for the purpose of making a public improvement and are rented temporarily pending the construction of such improvement." (e) Section 209 of such Act, as amended, is amended by adding at 6 StatC Supp. the end thereof the following new subsection: I, app. 1899. "(c) No tenant shall be obliged to surrender possession of any Sixty days' notice. housing accommodations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2), (3), (4), (5), or (6) of subsection (a) until the expiration of at least sixty days after written notice from the landlord that he desires to recover possession of such housing accommodations for one of the purposes specified in such paragraphs." TITLE III-MISCELLANEOUS SEC. 301. Section 2 (a) of the Administrative Procedure Act, as eo tat.27. amended, is amended by inserting after "Housing and Rent Act of 50 .C 8up. I . 1947" the following: ", as amended". SEC. 302. Nothing in this Act or in the Housing and Rent Act of 61 stt. 1 - 1947, as amended, shall be construed to require any person to offer i, I .pv -58 any housing accommodations for rent. le-l. 99 62 STAT.]