16 U.S.C. § 831x : US Code - Section 831X: Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue

Search 16 U.S.C. § 831x : US Code - Section 831X: Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue

The Corporation may cause proceedings to be instituted for the
acquisition by condemnation of any lands, easements, or rights-of-
way which, in the opinion of the Corporation, are necessary to
carry out the provisions of this chapter. The proceedings shall be
instituted in the United States district court for the district in
which the land, easement, right-of-way, or other interest, or any
part thereof, is located, and such court shall have full
jurisdiction to divest the complete title to the property sought to
be acquired out of all persons or claimants and vest the same in
the United States in fee simple, and to enter a decree quieting the
title thereto in the United States of America.