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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 1778

PUBLIC LAW 100-446—SEPT. 27, 1988

available until expended, of which $2,000,000 shall be available for expenses to carry out the Anadromous Fish Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 757a-757g). LAND ACQUISITION

For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601-4-11), including administrative expenses, and for acquisition of land or waters, or interest therein, in accordance with statutory authority applicable to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, $57,529,000, to be derived from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, to remain available until expended: Provided, That of the funds provided to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service under the heading "(Construction and Anadromous Fish" in Public Law 100-71, $1,200,000 shall be expended for the lease or purchase of water rights, from willing sellers, for the benefit of Stillwater Wildlife Management Area, Nevada: Provided further. That the lease or purchase shall be carried out pursuant to the statutory and procedural requirements of the laws of the State of Nevada, and the Secretary shall proceed with any such lease or purchase pursuant to this appropriation if and only if the Secretary receives certification from the State of Nevada that the transfer of water rights and associated change of use for the beneficial use of Stillwater Wildlife Management Area is approved by the State of Nevada. The Secretary may acquire lands and waters or interests therein subject to the interest of the State of California, including the public trust, in lands including submerged lands which are now or at any time have been below the highest high water mark of the Sacramento River and/or its tributaries, in the event the boundary of said river has been artifically raised, or said lands are now or at any time have been below the ordinary high water mark of the Sacramento River, if said river and/or its tributaries is in its natural state; and further subject to any adverse claim based upon the assertion that (i) any portion of said lands is not now or has not at any time been below the highest high water mark of the Sacramento River and/or its tributaries, in the event the boundary of said river has been artificially raised, or is not now and has not at any time been below the ordinary high water mark, if said river and/or its ' tributaries is in its natural state; (ii) some portion of said lands has been created by artificial means or has accreted to such portion so created; or (iii) some portion of said lands has been brought within the boundaries thereof by an avulsive movement of the Sacramento River and/or its tributaries, or has been formed by accretion to any such portion. NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE FUND

For expenses necessary to implement the Act of October 17, 1978 (16 U.S.C. 715s), $6,645,000. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Appropriations and funds available to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service shall be available for purchase of not to exceed 160 passenger motor vehicles, of which 153 are for replacement only (including 46 for police-t)rpe use); not to exceed $400,000 for payment, at the discretion of the Secretary, for information, rewards, or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by the United