Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 251.59 — Transfer Of Authorized Improvements
36 C.F.R. § 251.59
If the holder through death, voluntary sale, transfer, or enforcement of a valid legal proceeding or operation of law ceases to be the owner of the authorized improvements, the special use authorization terminates upon change of ownership and issuance of a new special use authorization to another party for the authorized use and occupancy. Except for leases and easements issued under § 251.53(e), (j), and (l) that are assignable in accordance with their terms, the new owner of the authorized improvements must apply for and receive a new special use authorization. The new owner must meet requirements under applicable regulations of this subpart and agree to comply with the terms of the authorization and any new terms warranted by existing or prospective circumstances. Assignment of leases and easements must comply with all terms governing their assignment.
Authorizing Statute
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Rights-of-way for pipelines through Federal lands30 U.S.C. § 185
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Rules and regulations43 U.S.C. § 1740
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Laws affecting national forest lands16 U.S.C. § 472