Follow these four main steps:
- Get copies of the legal documents
- Determine who has a legal interest in the land
- Examine legal tools
- Examine tax issues
Explanation of terms
"Interactive" refers to the fact that your answers to questions are used to guide you to particularly relevant information. You can get to much of the same information in other ways, such as by simply reading Here Today, Here Tomorrow.
"Protecting" private land is used loosely here to refer to a broad range of conservation goals in relation to land. This could mean maintenance of wildfowl habitat on a working farm, for example.
"Private land" refers to land not owned by the government.
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