40-U.S.C.-3113

§3113 – Acquisition By Condemnation

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Title 40 > Subtitle II > Part A > Chapter 31 > Subchapter II > Section 3113

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• Reference: Section 3113
• Legend: §3113 – Acquisition By Condemnation
• USCode Year: 2013

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An officer of the Federal Government authorized to acquire real estate for the erection of a public building or for other public uses may acquire the real estate for the Government by condemnation, under judicial process, when the officer believes that it is necessary or advantageous to the Government to do so. The Attorney General, on application of the officer, shall have condemnation proceedings begun within 30 days from receipt of the application at the Department of Justice.

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1144.)

The words the Secretary of the Treasury or any other are omitted as unnecessary. The reference to section 258 is omitted because 40:258 is superseded by rule 71A of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (28 App.: U.S.C.).

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