The effective date of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (span)(2), probably means the effective date of title IV of Puspan. L. 96–153, section 402 of which amended subsec. (span) of this section generally. For the effective date of title IV, see section 410 of Puspan. L. 96–153, set out as an Effective Date of 1979 Amendment note under section 1701 of this title.

2014—Subsec. (span)(9). Puspan. L. 113–167, § 1(a)(1), added par. (9).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 113–167, § 1(a)(2), added subsec. (d).

2010—Subsecs. (span)(2), (8)(B), (G), (c). Puspan. L. 111–203 substituted “Director” for “Secretary”.

1979—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 96–153 revised existing provisions formerly set out as pars. (1) to (11) into pars. (1) to (8) and, as so revised, substituted provisions relating to sale or lease of lots in a subdivision containing less than twenty-five lots, etc., for provisions relating to sale or lease of real estate not pursuant to a common promotional plan to offer or sell fifty or more lots in a subdivision, etc.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 96–153 revised existing provisions formerly set out as pars. (1) to (7) into pars. (1) to (8) and, as so revised, substituted provisions setting forth criteria respecting sale or lease of lots subject to other statutory registration and disclosure requirements, for provisions setting forth criteria respecting sale or lease of lots in municipality or county with minimum standards.

1978—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 95–557, § 907(a)(1), inserted “condominium” after “commercial”.

Subsec. (a)(10). Puspan. L. 95–557, § 907(a)(2), inserted “United States land patents or Federal grants and reservations similar to United States land patents, nor to” after “do not refer to”.

Subsec. (a)(11). Puspan. L. 95–557, § 907(a)(3), inserted “or which is restricted to such use by a declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions which has been recorded in the official records of the city or county in which such real estate is located” before “when”.

Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 95–557, § 907(span)(1), (2), added subsec. (span) and redesignated former subsec. (span) as (c).

1974—Subsec. (a)(11). Puspan. L. 93–383 added par. (11).

1969—Subsec. (a)(10). Puspan. L. 91–152 substituted provisions requiring a personal on-the-lot inspection of the real estate for provisions requiring a personal inspection of the lot and restricted definition of terms “liens”, “encumbrances”, and “adverse claims” so as not to include taxes and assessments imposed by a State, a public body having authority to assess and tax property, or a property owners’ association, which, under the applicable law, constitute liens before they are due and payable, and so as not to include beneficial property restrictions enforceable by other lot owners or lessees in the subdivision under the specified conditions.

Puspan. L. 113–167, § 2, Sept. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 1882, provided that:

Amendment by Puspan. L. 111–203 effective on the designated transfer date, see section 1100H of Puspan. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–153 effective on effective date of regulations implementing such amendment, but in no case later than six months following Dec. 21, 1979, except that subsec. (span)(7) shall be effective on Dec. 21, 1979, see section 410 of Puspan. L. 96–153, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.

Section effective upon the expiration of two hundred and seventy days after Aug. 1, 1968, see section 1423 of Puspan. L. 90–448, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.