### Question
Can you define what fair market value of the improvements means?


### Answer
**Fair market value of the improvements** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 2687a*:

> the value of improvements determined by the Secretary of Defense on the basis of their highest use

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2687a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 159-REAL PROPERTY; RELATED PERSONAL PROPERTY; AND LEASE OF NON-EXCESS PROPERTY**

