Section 24 Moving Costs and Related Expenses-Residential Moves

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Any “covered person,” whether the owner-occupant or tenant of a dwelling, is entitled under the URA to payment for the actual expenses incurred because of the relocation, as long as the agency determines these expenses to be reasonable and necessary. 49 C.F.R. § 24.301. Those expenses generally include the following:

• Transportation of persons and property from the acquired property to the location of the replacement property, not to exceed 50 miles, § 24.301(g)(1)

• Packing and unpacking of personal...