Code of Federal Regulations Title 41. Public Contracts and Property Management § 41.102–73.300 Are Federal agencies required to pay for litigation expenses incurred by a property owner because of a condemnation proceeding?

(a) The court's final judgment is that the Federal agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation.

(b) The Federal agency abandons the condemnation proceeding other than under an agreed-on settlement.

(c) The court renders a judgment in the property owner's favor in an inverse condemnation proceeding or the Federal agency agrees to settle such proceeding.