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6B.44 TAKING PROPERTY FOR HIGHWAY -- BUILDINGS AND
FENCES MOVED.
When real property or an interest therein is purchased or
condemned for highway purposes and a fence or building is located on
such property, the governmental agency shall be responsible for all
costs incurred by the property owner in replacing or moving the fence
or moving the building onto property owned by the landowner and
abutting the property purchased or condemned for highway purposes, or
the governmental agency may replace or move the fence or move the
building. Such costs shall not constitute an additional element of
damages which would permit unjust enrichment or a duplication of
payments to any condemnee. Section History: Early Form
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 472.44] Section History: Recent Form
C93, § 6B.44
