Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property |
Chapter II - Forest Service, Department of Agriculture |
Part 254 - Landownership Adjustments |
Subpart B - National Forest Townsites |
§ 254.24 - Conveyance.
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§ 254.24 Conveyance.
(a) Conveyance of the approved tract(s) may be made by a single transaction or by multiple transactions spread over a period of time in accordance with a prearranged schedule.
(b) The authorized Forest Service official shall -
(1) Execute and convey title to the townsite tract(s) by quitclaim deed;
(2) Ensure deeds are free of terms and covenants, except those deemed necessary to ensure protection of adjacent National Forest System land and/or valid existing rights and uses; and
(3) Deliver executed deeds to the governmental body upon -
(i) Adoption of zoning ordinance and development plan if found necessary; and
(ii) Notice from the authorized Forest Service Fiscal Agent that payment has been received.