§ 460ccc-5. — Withdrawal; exchange of lands.
[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-5]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER CXIV--RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA
Sec. 460ccc-5. Withdrawal; exchange of lands
(a) Except as specifically authorized in this subchapter, and
subject to valid existing rights, all Federal lands within the
conservation area and all lands and interests therein which are acquired
by the United States after November 16, 1990, for inclusion in the
conservation area are withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation,
or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent
under the mining laws, and from operation under the mineral leasing and
geothermal leasing laws, and all amendments thereto.
(b) The Secretary may transfer to the owner of the Old Nevada
recreation facility the approximately 20 acres of Federal lands within
the conservation area which, on March 1, 1994, were used to provide
parking for visitors to such facility, in exchange for lands of equal or
greater value within the conservation area acceptable to the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 101-621, Sec. 7, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3344; Pub. L. 103-
450, Sec. 2(b), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4766.)
References in Text
The public land laws, referred to in subsec. (a), are classified
generally to Title 43, Public Lands.
The mining laws and the mineral leasing laws, referred to in subsec.
(a), are classified generally to Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
Geothermal leasing laws, referred to in subsec. (a), are classified
principally to chapter 23 (Sec. 1001 et seq.) of Title 30.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-450 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
and added subsec. (b).
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 460ccc-3 of this title.
