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16 U.S.C. § 410vv–6

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Reservation of use and occupancy
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Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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In acquiring land within the historic zone, the Secretary may permit an owner of improved residential property within the boundaries of the historic zone to retain a right of use and occupancy of such property for noncommercial residential purposes for a term not to exceed 25 years or a term ending at the death of the owner, or the owner’s spouse, whichever occurs last. The owner shall elect the term to be reserved. (Pub. L. 102–350, § 8, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 936.)

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