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[CITE: 40USC877]

 
             TITLE 40--PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
 
   CHAPTER 19--CAPITOL AND WHITE HOUSE-PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT
 
Sec. 877. Corporation as grantee of property


(a) Acquisition and title; Corporation as party to proceedings

    The title to any real property (or interest therein) acquired under 
the authority of this chapter shall be taken by and in the name of the 
Corporation and proceedings for condemnation or other acquisition of 
property shall be brought by and in the name of the Corporation.

(b) Services of local redevelopment agency

    In the administration of a relocation program or programs pursuant 
to the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition 
Policies Act of 1970 [42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.], the Corporation may 
utilize the services of the District of Columbia government. Costs of 
such services shall be reimbursed by the Corporation to the District of 
Columbia government.

(c) Coordination of relocation programs

    All relocation services performed by or on behalf of the Corporation 
shall be coordinated with the District of Columbia's central relocation 
programs.

(d) Preferential rights of displaced owners or tenants

    Owners and tenants of real property whose residence, or retail, 
wholesale, service or other business is terminated as a result of 
acquisitions made pursuant to this chapter shall be granted a 
preferential right to lease or purchase from the Corporation or its 
agent such like real property as may become available for a similar use 
upon implementation of the development plan. Any such preferential right 
shall be limited to the parties in interest and shall not be 
transferable or assignable.

(Pub. L. 92-578, Sec. 8, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1273; Pub. L. 95-629, 
title I, Sec. 101(1)(f), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3635.)

                       References in Text

    The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition 
Policies Act of 1970, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 91-646, 
Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1894, as amended, which is classified principally 
to chapter 61 (Sec. 4601 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and 
Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short 
Title note set out under section 4601 of Title 42 and Tables.


                               Amendments

    1978--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-629 substituted ``District of Columbia 
government'' for ``District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency'' in 
two places.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 874 of this title.
