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Dutchess Land Conservancy: Conservation Easement Violation Response Procedure
a) If the certified letter is rejected, resend the letter certified, first class, delivery of
the certified letter to be arranged with a private process server or the Civil Division of
the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Department.
b) If a response is not received in the time period identified, re-evaluate the situation.
Try to visit the property at times when someone may be found at home and attempt
to make contact. If there is no success with repeated attempts at contact and it is a
major violation, consider litigation.
Effective Date: December 13, 2002
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