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Real Property Management (Part 340)

340 FW 1

Real Property Acquisition Authorities and Responsibilities

Exhibit 1

Summary of Relevant Authorities

340 FW 3

Rights-of-Way and Road Closings

Exhibit 1

Exhibit 2

Sample Easement

340 FW 4

Adverse Property Claims and Trespass

Land Acquisition (Part 341)

341 FW 1

Policy and Responsibilities - Land Acquisition

341 FW 2

Land Acquisition Planning

Exhibit 1

Land Acquisition Planning, Approval, and Budgeting Process

Exhibit 2

Preliminary Project Proposal - Sample

Exhibit 3

Conceptual Management Plan - Sample

341 FW 3

Pre-Acquisition Environmental Site Assessments

Exhibit 1

Exhibit 2

Level II Survey

Exhibit 3

Level III Survey

Exhibit 4

Solicitor Guidance on Minimizing Liability

341 FW 5

Nonprofit Organization Acquisition

Exhibit 1

Sample Letter of Intent

341 FW 6

Minimally Restrictive Conservation Easement Acquisitions

Exhibit 1

Sample Wetland and Grassland Index

Realty Operations (Part 342)

342 FW 3

Exhibit 1

Sample Letter of Involuntary Conversion

Exhibit 2

Sample Final Offer Letter

Exhibit 3

Sample Reservation of Oil and Gas Rights

Exhibit 4

Sample Agreement for the Exchange of Timber for Lands

Exhibit 5

Sample Conveyance of Easement

Exhibit 6

Exhibit 7

Exhibit 8

Sample Cancellation of Contract

Exhibit 9

Standard for Naming an Ownership

Exhibit 10

Standards for Numbering an Ownership

Exhibit 11

Standards for Numbering Fee Acquisition Tracts

Exhibit 12

Standards for Numbering Less than Fee Interests in Land or the Right to Use Land

Exhibit 13

Use Right or Specific Interest in Land

342 FW 4

Title Curative and Conveyancing

Exhibit 1

Certificate of Title Sample

Exhibit 2

Title Insurance Policy Sample

Exhibit 3

Affidavit of Heirship Sample

Exhibit 4

Affidavit of Adverse Possession Sample

Exhibit 5

Certificate of Inspection and Possession Sample

Exhibit 6

Tenant Disclaimer Sample

Exhibit 7

Certificate of Non-Impairment - MBCA

Exhibit 8

Sample Certificate about Rights Not of Record

Exhibit 9

Receipt for Check Samples

Exhibit 10

Tax Certificate Sample

Exhibit 11

Land Exchange Deed Sample

342 FW 5

Non-Purchase Acquisition

Amendment 1

Update language to reflect new Congressional exchange guidelines

Exhibit 1

Petition/Application for Withdrawal

Illustration 1

Request for Transfer of Excess Property

Illustration 2

Certificate of Non-Funding

Illustration 3

Illustration 4

Sample Memo of Understanding

Illustration 5

Sample Cooperative Agreement

Illustration 6

Amendment 2

Amendment 2 to 342 FW 5 to clarify criteria (land exchange)

342 FW 6

Exhibit 1

Sample Condemnation Package

Cadastral Surveys And Maps (Part 343)

343 FW 1

Survey Policies, Authority, and Responsibilities

343 FW 2

Survey Tract Reviews, Cadastral Surveys, and Boundary Posting

343 FW 3

Construction Surveys

343 FW 4

Contracting for Surveys

343 FW 5

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