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33 U.S.C. § 597

Title 33 Chapter 12 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 597. Acquisition of lands for water resource development projects; information as to probable timing for acquisition; public meetings; regulations

  • (1) factors considered in making the appraisals;
  • (2) desire to purchase property without going to court;
  • (3) legal right to submit to condemnation proceedings;
  • (4) payments for moving expenses or other losses not covered by appraised market value;
  • (5) occupancy during construction;
  • (6) removal of improvements;
  • (7) payments required from occupants of Government acquired land;
  • (8) withdrawals by owners of deposits made in court by Government, and
  • (9) use of land by owner when easement is acquired. The provisions of this section shall not subject the United States to any liability nor affect the validity of any acquisitions by purchase or condemnation and shall be exempt from the operations of subchapter II of chapter 5, and chapter 7, of title 5.

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