Consent Form [HUD] Law and Legal Definition
Pursuant to 24 CFR 200.1205 [Title 24 Housing and Urban Development; Subtitle B Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development; Chapter II Office of Assistant Secretary for Housing Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development; Subchapter A General; Part 200 Introduction to FHA Programs; Subpart V Income Information; Assistance Applicants and Participants], the term Consent Form means “a consent form or forms approved by HUD to be signed by applicants and participants for the purpose of obtaining employee income information from employers; wage and claim information from SWICAs; return information from the Social Security Administration (including wages, net earnings from self-employment, payments of retirement income as referenced at section 6103(l)(7)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 6103); and return information for unearned income (i.e., interest and dividends) from the Internal Revenue Service as referenced at section 6103(l)(7)(B) (26 U.S.C. 6103). Also, the consent forms may authorize the collection of other information from applicants or participants to determine eligibility or level of benefits as provided in 24 CFR 813.109 and 24 CFR 913.109. The consent form expires after a limited amount of time.”