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In June 2026, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a final rule to update its regulations on noise abatement and control. However, a drafting error meant that one specific section of the official legal text was not updated as intended.

Why it matters: This is a purely administrative fix. It ensures the official code of federal regulations accurately reflects the agency’s intent. It does not change any noise standards, enforcement powers, or compliance obligations for anyone.

Who it affects

  • HUD internal staff and legal teams

This correction was published by the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Federal Register; readers should consult the original document to verify the specific codified section being amended.

Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department
Source: Federal Register — read the official document

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