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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 2714

PUBLIC LAW 100-537—OCT. 28, 1988

No costs incurred by a trustee in implementing this subsection shall be borne by the United States, (d) APPLICABILITY AND PROCEDURE.—

(1) This section shall apply only to tracts specified in section 2(b) of this Act and to other tracts of public lands in Michigan whose sale is requested by persons or entities asserting claims thereto. (2) No sale under this section shall take place before thirty days after the Secretary has published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where a tract proposed for sale is located a notice of the Secretary's determination that such tract is eligible for sale under this section and that the Secretary intends to offer such tract for sale. Such notice shall indicate the size and general location of the tract and the name or names of the claimant or claimants to whom the Secretary intends to sell such tract. SEC. 4. RESERVATIONS AND CONDITIONS.

(a) MINERAL RESERVATION.—All lands granted by, and any patent or document of conveyance or other transfer issued pursuant to, this Act shall be subject to the reservations to the United States of all minerals in the lands granted, conveyed, or otherwise transferred, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals under applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, except that in the case of sales under section 3 of this Act the Secretary may convey the minerals together with the surface in accordance with section 209 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1719). (b) OTHER CONDITIONS.—

Recreation. Environmental protection.

(1) The lands granted or otherwise transferred to the State under this Act shall not be conveyed or otherwise transferred by the State to any person or entity other than a political subdivision of the State. (2) The lands granted or otherwise transferred to the State under this Act shall be used only for purposes of— (^) p^^jlj^ recreation; (B) protection of fish and wildlife (including habitat) and plants; or (C) the protection of the scenic, scientific, historic, cultural, geologic, and other resources and values of such lands. (3)(A) If the State attempts to convey or otherwise transfer title to any part of the lands granted or otherwise transferred to the State under this Act to any person or entity other than a political subdivision of the State, all right, title, and interest in and to all such lands so granted or otherwise transferred to the State, together with all improvements thereon, shall revert to the United States. (B) If any political subdivision of the State attempts to convey or otherwise transfer title to any part of any lands granted or otherwise transferred to the State under this Act (and conveyed or otherwise transferred to such subdivision by the State) to any person or entity other than the State, all right, title, and interest in and to all such lands so conveyed or otherwise transferred to such subdivision, together with all improvements thereon, shall revert to the United States.