PUBLIC LAW 101-382—AUG. 20, 1990 104 STAT. 717 records, during fiscal years 1988, 1989, and 1990, divided by 3, or (ii) 15 million board feet, whichever is less, except that such limit shall not exceed such person's proportionate share, with respect to all persons covered under this paragraph, of 50 million board feet. (B) The Federal lands referred to in subparagraph (A) are Federal lands administered by the United States Forest Service Region 6 that are located north of the Columbia River from its mouth and east to its first intersection with the 119th meridian, and from that point north of the 46th parallel and east. (C) Any person may sell, trade, or otherwise exchange with
- any other person the rights obtained under subparagraph (A),
except that such rights may not be sold, traded, or otherwise exchsmged to persons already in possession of such rights obtained under subparagraph (A). (D) Federal timber purchased from Federal lands described in subparagraph (B) pursuant to a contract entered into between the purchaser and the Secretary of Agriculture before the date on which regulations to carry out this subsection are issued under section 495 shall be governed by the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture in effect before such date that restrict r the substitution of unprocessed timber originating from Federal Iands for exported timber originating from private lands, (c) APPROVAL OF SOURCING AREAS. — (1) IN GENERAL.—The prohibitions contained in subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply with respect to the acquisition of unprocessed timber originating from Federal lands within a sourcing area west of the 100th meridian in the contiguous 48 States approved by the Secretary concerned under this subsection by a person who— (A) in the previous 24 months, has not exported unprocessed timber originating from private lands within the sourcing area; and (B) during the period in which such approval is in effect, does not export unprocessed timber originating from private lands within the sourcing area. The Secretary concerned may waive the 24-month requirement set forth in subparagraph (A) for any person who, within 3 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, certifies that, within 6 months after such date, such person will, for a period of not less than 3 years, cease exporting unprocessed timber originating from private lands within the sourcing area. (2) REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION.— The Secretaries concerned shall, not later than 3 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, prescribe procedures to be used by a person applying for approval of a sourcing area under paragraph (1). Such procedures shall require, at a minimum, the applicant to provide— (A) information regarding the location of private lands from which such person has, within the previous year, harvested or otherwise acquired unprocessed timber which has been exported from the United States; and (B) information regarding the location of each timber manufacturing facility owned or operated by such person within the proposed sourcing area boundaries at which the
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