The conditions that mustbe met for the removal of privately-owned vehicles and vessels to be eligibleare as follows:

• Immediate threat to life,public health, and safety: The vehicles or vessels must pose an immediatethreat to life, public health, or safety.
• Certification by a SLTTgovernment official: A SLTT government official must certify in writing thatthe removal of the vehicles or vessels is necessary to eliminate the immediatethreat.
• Legal authority andresponsibility: The Applicant must have the legal authority and responsibilityto enter private property and remove the vehicles or vessels.
• Documentation of threatand removal process: The Applicant must provide documentation thatsubstantiates the immediate threat posed by the vehicles or vessels and theprocess followed for their removal..
• The vehicles or vesselsmust have been damaged as a direct result of the incident for which thedeclaration was made.
• The damage to thevehicles or vessels must have been unavoidable and not due to improper orexcessive use.
• The Applicant must havelegal responsibility for repairing the damage caused by the removal of thevehicles or vessels
• The vehicles or vesselsmust be obstructing access to a public-use area.
• The vehicles or vesselsmust be abandoned.
• The Applicant must followthe applicable ordinances or laws of the State, Territorial, Tribal, or local(SLTT) government for the removal of private vehicles or vessels.
• The Applicant mustdocument the handling of the vehicle or vessel.

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