42 USC § 4628 - State acting as agent for Federal program

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s4628"
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title: "42 USC § 4628 - State acting as agent for Federal program"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "4628"
section_name: "State acting as agent for Federal program"
chapter_number: 61
chapter_name: "UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICIES FOR FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 91–646, title II, § 208, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1899.)"
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# § 4628. State acting as agent for Federal program

Whenever real property is acquired by a State agency at the request of a Federal agency for a Federal program or project, such acquisition shall, for the purposes of this chapter, be deemed an acquisition by the Federal agency having authority over such program or project.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 91–646, title II, § 208, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1899.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.