### Question
How is the term adequate dwelling defined?


### Answer
The term **adequate dwelling** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1471* as the following:

> a decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling unit

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1471*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8A-SLUM CLEARANCE, URBAN RENEWAL, AND FARM HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER III-FARM HOUSING**

