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Authoritative Copy

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

Updated 08-20-2026

Authoritative Copy

The Authoritative Copy refers to the controlling reference copy. The Authoritative Copy of an electronically signed document refers to the electronic record that is designated by the Mortgagee or holder as the controlling reference copy.

FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook Glossary November 26 2025

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