FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICY

Litigation expenses

42 U.S.C. § 4654
Title42The Public Health and Welfare
ChapterSUBCHAPTER III—UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICY

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42 U.S.C. § 4654.

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(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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(Pub. L. 91–646, title III, §304, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1906.)

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