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16 U.S.C. § 460qqq–4Sale of Federal parcel

submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-282 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 207 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary must sell a 500-acre federal parcel to the highest bidder within one year. Five percent of the proceeds goes to Nevada's education program. The rest funds Conservation Area management and research.

(a) In general. Despite sections 1712 and 1713 of title 43, and subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary must, within one year of November 6, 2002, sell all United States right, title, and interest in the Federal parcel to the highest qualified bidder. (b) Disposition of proceeds. Of the gross proceeds from that sale: (1) 5 percent goes to the State, for its general education program; and (2) the rest goes into the special account created under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998, for the Secretary to use — without needing further Congressional appropriation — for: (A) building and running facilities that support managing the Conservation Area; (B) building and repairing trails and roads in the Conservation Area under the management plan; (C) researching and explaining the Conservation Area's archaeological and geological resources; (D) conservation and research related to the Conservation Area; and (E) any other purpose the Secretary decides fits the purpose named in section 460qqq of this title.
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(a) In general

Notwithstanding sections 1712 and 1713 of title 43 and subject to valid existing rights, not later than 1 year after November 6, 2002, the Secretary shall convey to the highest qualified bidder all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Federal parcel.

(b) Disposition of proceeds

Of the gross proceeds from the conveyance of land under subsection (a)—

(1)

5 percent shall be available to the State for use in the general education program of the State; and

(2)

the remainder shall be deposited in the special account established under the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act of 1998 (Public Law 105–263; 112 Stat. 2345), to be available to the Secretary, without further appropriation for—

(A)

the construction and operation of facilities to support the management of the Conservation Area;

(B)

the construction and repair of trails and roads in the Conservation Area authorized under the management plan;

(C)

research on and interpretation of the archaeological and geological resources of the Conservation Area;

(D)

conservation and research relating to the Conservation Area; and

(E)

any other purpose that the Secretary determines to be consistent with the purpose described in section 460qqq of this title.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–282, title VI, § 606, Nov. 6, 2002, 116 Stat. 2012.)

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  • 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-282 · 116 Stat. 2012

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