Title 40Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-73

§6714 Relocation services

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The General Services Administration (GSA) may use the District of Columbia government to help run relocation programs under the 1970 Act (42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.). GSA must pay D.C. and coordinate with its central relocation program. Owners or tenants displaced under this subchapter or the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of 1972 (Public Law 92–578, 86 Stat. 1266) get a first, nontransferable right to lease or buy similar property from GSA.

Full Legal Text

Title 40, §6714

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(a)The Administrator of General Services may use the services of the District of Columbia government in the administration of a relocation program pursuant to the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.). The Administrator shall reimburse the government for the cost of the services.
(b)All relocation services performed by or on behalf of the Administrator shall be coordinated with the District of Columbia’s central relocation programs.
(c)An owner or tenant of real property whose residence or business is terminated as a result of acquisitions made pursuant to this subchapter or the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of 1972 (Public Law 92–578, 86 Stat. 1266) shall be granted a preferential right to lease or purchase from the Administrator similar real property as may become available for a similar use. The preferential right is limited to the parties in interest and is not transferable or assignable.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 671440:877(b)–(d).Pub. L. 92–578, § 8(b)–(d), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1273; Pub. L. 95–629, title I, § 101(1)(f), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3635. In subsection (c), the words “retail, wholesale, service or other” and “or its agent” are omitted as unnecessary. The words “upon implementation of the development plan” are omitted as obsolete.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 91–646, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1894, which is classified principally to chapter 61 (§ 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. The Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of 1972, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 92–578, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1266, which was classified to chapter 19 (§ 871 et seq.) of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, prior to repeal and reenactment as section 6701 of this title and this subchapter by Pub. L. 107–217, §§ 1, 6(b), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1062, 1304. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

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40 U.S.C. § 6714

Title 40Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73