§ 3165. — Standards for granting certain authorizations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC3165]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 51--ALASKA NATIONAL INTEREST LANDS CONSERVATION
SUBCHAPTER IV--TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITY SYSTEMS IN AND ACROSS, AND
ACCESS INTO, CONSERVATION SYSTEM UNITS
Sec. 3165. Standards for granting certain authorizations
In any case in which there is no applicable law with respect to a
transportation or utility system, the head of the Federal agency
concerned shall, within four months after the date of filing of any
final Environmental Impact Statement, make recommendations, for purposes
of section 3166(b) of this title, to grant such authorizations as may be
necessary to establish such system, in whole or in part, within the
conservation system unit concerned if he determines that--
(1) such system would be compatible with the purposes for which
the unit was established; and
(2) there is no economically feasible and prudent alternative
route for the system.
(Pub. L. 96-487, title XI, Sec. 1105, Dec. 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 2461.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 3166 of this title.