[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 41, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 41CFR102-73.85] [Page 134] TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 102--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION PART 102-73--REAL ESTATE ACQUISITION--Table of Contents Sec. 102-73.85 What land acquisition policy must Federal agencies follow? Federal agencies must follow a land acquisition policy that: (a) Encourages and expedites the acquisition of real property by agreements with owners; (b) Avoids litigation, including condemnation actions, where possible and relieves congestion in the courts; (c) Provides for consistent treatment of owners; and (d) Promotes public confidence in Federal land acquisition practices.