FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 61
Litigation expenses
Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare·Ch. 61 — UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICIES FOR FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS·Subch. III
(a)Judgment for owner or abandonment of proceedings
The Federal court having jurisdiction of a proceeding instituted by a Federal agency to acquire real property by condemnation shall award the owner of any right, or title to, or interest in, such real property such sum as will in the opinion of the court reimburse such owner for his reasonable costs, disbursements, and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal, and engineering fees, actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings, if—
(1)the final judgment is that the Federal agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation; or
(2)the proceeding is abandoned by the United States.
(b)Payment
Any award made pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by the head of the Federal agency for whose bene
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History
(Pub. L. 91–646, title III, §304, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1906.)