---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 254.24"
title: "36"
number: "254.24"
heading: "Conveyance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/254.24"
---

# §254.24. Conveyance.

- (a) Conveyance of the approved tract(s) may be made by a single transaction or by multiple transactions spread over a period of time in accordance with a prearranged schedule.
- (b) **The authorized Forest Service official shall—**
  - (1) Execute and convey title to the townsite tract(s) by quitclaim deed;
  - (2) Ensure deeds are free of terms and covenants, except those deemed necessary to ensure protection of adjacent National Forest System land and/or valid existing rights and uses; and
  - (3) **Deliver executed deeds to the governmental body upon—**
    - (i) Adoption of zoning ordinance and development plan if found necessary; and
    - (ii) **Notice from the authorized Forest Service Fiscal Agent that payment has been received.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 85-569; 72 Stat. 438; 16 U.S.C. 478a, as amended by sec. 213, Pub. L. 94-579; 90 Stat. 2743.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 29673, July 22, 1985, unless otherwise noted.