[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1491]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1491--FARM AND RANCH LANDS PROTECTION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart B--Cooperative Agreements and Conservation Easement Deeds
 
Sec.  1491.23  Easement modifications.

    (a) After an easement has been recorded, no amendments to the 
easement will be made without prior approval by NRCS State 
Conservationist and the USDA Office of General Counsel.
    (b) Easement modifications will be approved only when easement is 
duly prepared and recorded in conformity with standard real estate 
practices, including requirements for title approval, subordination of 
liens, and recordation, and when the amendment is consistent with the 
purposes of the conservation easement.