Public Law 91-646, The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended, commonly called the Uniform Act, is the primary law for acquisition and relocation activities on Federal or federally assisted projects and programs.

Other Federal, State and local laws also govern public project and program activities. The requirements of other Federal laws that affect the process of acquiring private property for public purposes are discussed, at least minimally.

2008 Right of Way Statewide Training Conference
October 15 and 16, 2008
Holiday Inn/Wilsonville, OR
For hotel reservations call 503-682-2211 and indicate your are part of the ODOT Statewide Conference.

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This guide is written for both the appraiser new to Oregon Department of Transportation requirements and to the appraiser familiar with valuing partial acquisitions. The format is meant to be a tutorial and a reference to the completion of the report forms developed by the Right of Way Section of Oregon Department of Transportation.

Forms, publications and other resouces for Right of Way contractors and fee appraisers.

Below are links to programs within the Right of Way Section and ODOT. By clicking on the program name, you will be directed to the program web site.

Below are links to information about the the Right of Way Section and ODOT. By clicking on the link, you will be directed to the program web site for more information.