# 25 CFR § 700.115: Preliminary acquisition notice

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.115

## Section

- **Citation:** 25 CFR § 700.115
- **Heading:** Preliminary acquisition notice
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 25—Indians > CHAPTER IV—THE OFFICE OF NAVAJO AND HOPI INDIAN RELOCATION > PART 700—COMMISSION OPERATIONS AND RELOCATION PROCEDURES > Subpart B—Acquisition and Disposal of Habitations and/or Improvements

## Text

As soon as feasible in the acquisition process, the Commission shall issue a preliminary acquisition notice to the owner. The notice shall—
(a) Inform the owner of the Commission's interest in acquiring his/her habitations and/or improvements.
(b) Explain that such preliminary acquisition notice is not a notice to vacate and that it does not establish eligibility for relocation payments or other relocation assistance under these regulations.

## Nearby sections

- [25 CFR § 700.1 § 700.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.3 § 700.3 Assurances with respect to acquisition and displacement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.3.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.5 § 700.5 Supersedure of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.5.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.11 § 700.11 Manner of notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.11.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.13 § 700.13 Waiver of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.13.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.15 § 700.15 Waiver of rights by owner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.15.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.111 § 700.111 Applicability of acquisition requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.111.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.113 § 700.113 Basic acquisition policies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.113.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.115 § 700.115 Preliminary acquisition notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.115.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.117 § 700.117 Criteria for appraisals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.117.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.119 § 700.119 Establishment of fair market value.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.119.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.121 § 700.121 Statement of the basis for the determination of fair market value.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.121.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.123 § 700.123 Expenses incidental to transfer of ownership to the Commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.123.md)
- [25 CFR § 700.125 § 700.125 Disposal of property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-700.125.md)

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