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Eviction for cause must conform to applicable State and local law. Any person who occupies the real property and is not in unlawful occupancy on the date of initiation of negotiations, is presumed to be entitled to relocation benefits, unless the Displacing Agency determines that: • The person received an eviction notice prior to the initiation of negotiations and, as a resin#, was later evicted; or • The person is evicted after the initiation of negotiations for serious or repeated violation of material terms of the Tease; and • The eviction was not undertaken for the purpose of evading relocation assistance regulations. Except for the causes of eviction set forth above, no person lawfully occupying property to be purchased by the Displacing Agency will be required to move without having been provided with at least 90 days written notice from the Displacing Agency. 11. APPEAL PROCEDURES -GRIEVANCE Any person aggrieved by a determination as to eligibility for a relocation payment, or the amount of a payment, may have the claim reviewed or recgnsidered in accordance with. the Displacing Agency's appeals procedure. Complete details on ap~seal procedures are available upon request from the Displacing Agency. 12. TAX STATUS OF RELOCATION BENEFITS California Government Code Section 7269 indicates no relocation payment received shall be considered as income for the purposes of the Personal .In.eome Tax Law, Part 10 (commencing with Section 170 O1} of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, or the Bank and Corporation Tax law, Part ~ 1 (commencing with Section 23001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Cade. lk~rthermare; federal regulations {49 CI~R Part 24, Section 24.209) also indicate that no payment received under this part (Part 24) shall be considered as income for the purpose of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, which has been redesignated as the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The preceding statement is not tendered as legal advice in regard to tax consequences, and displacees s$quld consult with their own tax advisor or legal counsel to determine the current staffs of such payments. (IRS Circular z30 disclosure.• To ensure compliance with requirements imposed by the IRS, we inform you that-any tax advice contained fn this communication (including any attachments) was not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under the Internal Revenue Code or (ii) promoting marketing ar recommending to another party any matters addressed herein) 13. LAWFUL. PRESENCE REC~UIREMENT In order to be eligible to receive relocation benefits in federally-funded relocation projects, all members of the household to be displaced must provide information regarding their lawful presence in the United States. Any member of the household who is not lawfully present in the United States or declines to provide this information may be denied relocation benefits, unless such ineligibility would result in an exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to the alien's spouse, parent, or child, any of whom is a citizen or an alien admitted for permanent residence. Exceptional and extremely unusual hardship is defined as significant and demonstrable adverse