24 CFR § 207.256 - Notice to the Commissioner of default.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s207.256"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "24 CFR § 207.256 - Notice to the Commissioner of default."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "207.256"
section_name: "Notice to the Commissioner of default."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "MORTGAGE AND LOAN INSURANCE PROGRAMS UNDER NATIONAL HOUSING ACT AND OTHER AUTHORITIES"
part_number: "207"
part_name: "MULTIFAMILY HOUSING MORTGAGE INSURANCE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "12 U.S.C. 1701z-11(e), 1709(c)(1), 1713, 1715(b), and 1735d; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d)."
regulatory_source: "36 FR 24537, Dec. 22, 1971, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "207"
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# 207.256 Notice to the Commissioner of default.
(a) If a default as defined in § 207.255(a) or (b) is not cured within the grace period of 30 days provided under § 207.255(a)(3) or (b)(3), the mortgagee must, within 30 days after the date of the end of the grace period, notify the Commissioner of the default, in the manner prescribed in 24 CFR part 200, subpart B.
(b) The mortgagee must give notice to the Commissioner, in the manner prescribed in 24 CFR part 200, subpart B, of the mortgagor's violation of any covenant, whether or not the mortgagee has accelerated the debt.
[76 FR 24370, May 2, 2011]