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    Practice 12E: Condemnation

    Posted 2017 Reviewed October 5, 2017
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    Land Trust Alliance
    About This Practice

    This guidance covers Practice 12E, which has one element:

    1. If a conservation property is threatened with condemnation, take steps to avoid or mitigate harm to conservation values and document the actions taken

    This practice covers condemnation of conservation properties. For information on condemnation of conservation easements, see Practice 11I.

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