PART 244—MORTGAGE INSURANCE FOR GROUP PRACTICE FACILITIES [TITLE XI] Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1715b, 1749aaa-5); 42 U.S.C. 3535(d). Source: 36 FR 24663, Dec. 22, 1971, unless otherwise noted. Subpart A—Eligibility Requirements Source: 61 FR 14407, Apr. 1, 1996, unless otherwise noted. § 244.1 Eligibility requirements. The requirements set forth in 24 CFR part 200, subpart A, apply to group practice facilities (title XI) of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1749aaa), as amended. § 244.2 License. The Commissioner shall not insure any mortgage under this part unless the appropriate licensing agency for the State, municipality or other political subdivision in which a project is or is to be located provides such assurances as the Commissioner considers necessary that the facility will comply with any applicable State or local standards and requirements for such facilities. Subpart B—Contract Rights and Obligations § 244.251 Cross-reference. (a) All of the provisions, except § 207.258b, of part 207, subpart B of this chapter relating to mortgages insured under section 207 of the National Housing Act apply to a mortgage covering a group practice facility insured under title XI of the National Housing Act. (b) For the purposes of this subpart all references in part 207 of this chapter to section 207 of the Act shall be construed to refer to title XI of the Act. (c) All of the definitions in § 244.1 shall apply to this subpart. In addition as used in this part, the term contract of insurance [36 FR 24663, Dec. 22, 1971, as amended at 50 FR 38787, Sept. 25, 1985]