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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Compilation 1630 · Sec. 171

Sec. 171. Just Compensation

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## Sec. 171 Just Compensation The United States shall make just compensation for any property or interests therein taken or requisitioned pursuant to sections 43, 55, 66, and 108. Except in case of real property or any interest therein, the Commission shall determine and pay such just compensation. If the compensation so determined is unsatisfactory to the person entitled thereto, such person shall be paid 75 per centum of the amount so determined, and shall be entitled to sue the United States in the United States Claims Court77, or in any district court of the United States for the district in which such claimant is a resident in the manner provided by section 1346 of Title 28 of the United States Code to recover such further sum as added to said 75 per centum will constitute just compensation. 77The United States Claims Court was designated as the United States Court of Federal Claims by section 902 of the Federal Courts Adminstration Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102–572; 106 Stat. 4516), enacted on Oct. 29, 1992. **[**[42 U.S.C. 2221](/us/usc/t42/s2221)**]**
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