§ 460ccc-3. — Management plan.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460ccc-3]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER CXIV--RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA
Sec. 460ccc-3. Management plan
(a) In general
(1) No later than January 1, 1997, the Secretary shall develop and
transmit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United
States Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the United
States House of Representatives, a general management plan for the
conservation area, which shall describe the appropriate uses and
development of the conservation area consistent with the purposes of
this subchapter.
(2) The management plan described in paragraph (1) shall be
developed with full public participation and shall include--
(A) an implementation plan for a continuing program of
interpretation and public education about the resources and values
of the conservation area;
(B) a proposal for administrative and public facilities to be
developed, expanded, or improved for the conservation area including
the Red Rock Canyon visitors center, to accommodate visitors to the
conservation area;
(C) a cultural resources management plan for the conservation
area prepared in consultation with the Nevada State Historic
Preservation Officer, with emphasis on the preservation of the
resources in the conservation area and the interpretive,
educational, and long-term scientific uses of these resources,
giving priority to the enforcement of the Archaeological Resources
Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470aa et seq.) and the National
Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) within the
conservation area;
(D) a wildlife resource management plan for the conservation
area prepared in consultation with appropriate departments of the
State of Nevada and using previous studies of the area; and
(E) a recreation management plan, including nonmotorized
dispersed recreation opportunities for the conservation area in
consultation with appropriate departments of the State of Nevada.
(b) Wilderness study areas
Subject to section 460ccc-5 of this title, nothing in this
subchapter is intended to alter the requirements of section 1782 of
title 43, or section 5(a) of the National Forest and Public Lands of
Nevada Enhancement Act of 1988 (102 Stat. 2751), as those requirements
apply to the lands within, or adjacent to the conservation area as of
November 16, 1990.
(Pub. L. 101-621, Sec. 5, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3343; Pub. L. 103-
437, Sec. 6(d)(23), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4584; Pub. L. 103-450,
Sec. 2(a), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4766.)
References in Text
The Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979, referred to in
subsec. (a)(2)(C), is Pub. L. 96-95, Oct. 31, 1979, 93 Stat. 721, which
is classified generally to chapter 1B (Sec. 470aa et seq.) of this
title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short
Title note set out under section 470aa of this title and Tables.
The National Historic Preservation Act, referred to in subsec.
(a)(2)(C), is Pub. L. 89-665, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 915, as amended,
which is classified generally to subchapter II (Sec. 470 et seq.) of
chapter 1A of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see section 470 of this title and Tables.
Section 5(a) of the National Forest and Public Lands of Nevada
Enhancement Act of 1988, referred to in subsec. (b), is section 5(a) of
Pub. L. 100-550, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2751, which is not classified
to the Code.
Amendments
1994--Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 103-450 substituted ``No later than
January 1, 1997,'' for ``Within 3 full fiscal years following the fiscal
year in which the date of enactment of this subchapter occurs,''.
Pub. L. 103-437 substituted ``Natural Resources'' for ``Interior and
Insular Affairs'' after ``Committee on''.
Change of Name
Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives treated
as referring to Committee on Resources of House of Representatives by
section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note preceding section 21
of Title 2, The Congress.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 460ccc-2 of this title.