§ 6-509. Legislative findings; State policy

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   (a) Legislative findings. -- The General Assembly finds and declares that:

   (1) an increasing number of adults in the State are unable, because of disability, to reside in the community without a supportive housing arrangement;

   (2) many of these adults are therefore homeless, unnecessarily institutionalized, or residing in substandard housing; and

   (3) current State-operated programs do not adequately address this problem.

(b) State policy. -- It is the policy of the State to encourage the development of affordable housing for adults who are unable to avail themselves of existing housing because of disability.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 88A, § 139; 2007, ch. 3, § 2.

                    
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