Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Introduced on July 8, 2024 by Doris Matsui
Legislation Details
- The legislation authorizes the conveyance of the United States’ reversionary interest in approximately 8.43 acres of land in Sacramento, California.
- The land is under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management and is depicted on a specific map.
- The term “buyer” refers to the current owner of record of any parcels within the covered land at the time of the conveyance request.
- The Secretary of the Interior is responsible for offering the reversionary interest to the buyer within two years of receiving a request.
- The conveyance must be for at least fair market value, determined by an appraisal following federal standards.
- The buyer is responsible for all costs associated with the conveyance, including surveys and appraisals.
- Proceeds from the sale will be deposited into the Federal Land Disposal Account and used according to existing laws.
- The legislation ensures that existing rights-of-way are not diminished and does not validate any claims to the land based on adverse possession or similar claims not confirmed by prior conveyance.
Last updated 12/20/2024