UNIFORM POLICY ON REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION PRACTICES.

SEC. 416. UNIFORM POLICY ON REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION PRACTICES. (a) Waiver of Appraisal.—Section 301(2) of the Uniform Act (42 U.S.C. 4651(2)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: “, except that the head of the lead agency may prescribe a procedure to waive the appraisal in cases involving the acquisition by sale or donation of property with a low fair market value”. (b) Acquisition of Uneconomic Remnant.— Section 301(9) of the Uniform Act (42 U.S.C. 4651(9)) is amended to read as follows: “(9) If the acquisition of only a portion of a property would leave the owner with an uneconomic remnant, the head of the Federal agency concerned shall offer to acquire that remnant. For the purposes of this Act, an uneconomic remnant is a parcel of real property in which the owner is left with an interest after the partial acquisition of the owner’s property and which the head of the 101 STAT. 256Federal agency concerned has determined has little or no value or utility to the owner.”. (c) Donations.—Section 301 of the Uniform Act (42 U.S.C. 4651) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(10) A person whose real property is being acquired in accordance with this title may, after the person has been fully informed of his right to receive just compensation for such property, donate such property, and part thereof, any interest therein, or any compensation paid therefor to a Federal agency, as such person shall determine.”.