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50 CFR 12.51

§ 12.51 May I simply abandon my interest in the property?

United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective

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50 CFR 12.51, § 12.51 May I simply abandon my interest in the property?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/418309
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You may voluntarily abandon your interest in property to the United States by signing Service Form 3-2096, Fish and Wildlife Abandonment Form, or equivalent Federal, State, Tribal, or local form, or by signed letter to the Service or the Solicitor containing substantially the same information as Form 3-2096.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.