---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 169.109"
title: "25"
number: "169.109"
heading: "Whose consent do I need for a right-of-way when there is a life estate on the tract?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/169.109"
---

# §169.109. Whose consent do I need for a right-of-way when there is a life estate on the tract?


If there is a life estate on the tract that would be subject to the right-of-way, the applicant must get the consent of both the life tenant and the owners of the majority of the remainder interest known at the time of the application.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 323-328; 25 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.

### Source

Source: 80 FR 72534, Nov. 19, 2015, unless otherwise noted.