{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-169.114","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 169.114","heading":"How will BIA determine fair market value for a right-of-way?","body":"(a) We will use a market analysis, appraisal, or other appropriate valuation method to determine the fair market value before we grant a right-of-way over or across individually owned Indian land. We will also use a market analysis, appraisal, or other appropriate valuation method to determine, at the request of the tribe, the fair market value of tribal land.\n(b) We will either:\n(1) Prepare, or have prepared, a market analysis, appraisal, or other appropriate valuation method; or\n(2) Approve use of a market analysis, appraisal, or other appropriate valuation method from the Indian landowners or grantee.\n(c) We will use or approve use of a market analysis, appraisal, or other appropriate valuation method only if it:\n(1) Has been prepared in accordance with USPAP or a valuation method developed by the Secretary under 25 U.S.C. 2214 and complies with Departmental policies regarding appraisals, including third-party appraisals; or\n(2) Has been prepared by another Federal agency.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER H—LAND AND WATER","PART 169—RIGHTS-OF-WAY OVER INDIAN LAND","Subpart C—Obtaining a Right-of-Way"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"c96780d2ae1bcf56a742974f47b22589dfbd4c4b01b5c0c4c8fa397f8910c19e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-169.113","next":"us/25-cfr-169.115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}