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title: "42 U.S.C. § 5163"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 5163 - Limitation on use of sliding scales
## Text
No geographic area shall be precluded from receiving assistance under this chapter solely by virtue of an arithmetic formula or sliding scale based on income or population.
(Pub. L. 93288, title III, § 320, as added Pub. L. 100707, title I, § 105(m)(1), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4696.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
References in TextThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93288, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 143. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5121 of this title and Tables.