PUBLIC LAW 106-41 —AUG. 5, 1999 113 STAT. 215 .\K Public Law 106-41 106th Congress An Act To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to complete a land exchange with Georgia Aug. 5, 1999 Power Company. [g 604] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Lake Oconee Land Exchange SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Act. This Act may be cited as the "Lake Oconee Land Exchange Act". SEC. 2. LAKE OCONEE LAND EXCHANGE. (a) DEFINITIONS. —In this section: (1) DESCRIPTION OF THE BOUNDARY. —The term "description of the boundary^' means the documents entitled "Description of the Boundary" dated September 6, 1996, prepared by the Forest Service and on file with the Secretary. (2) EXCHANGE AGREEMENT.—The term "exchange agreement" means the agreement between Georgia Power Company and the Forest Service dated December 26, 1996, as amended on August 17, 1998, on file with the Secretary. (3) GEORGIA POWER COMPANY.—The term "Georgia Power Company" means Georgia Power Company, a division of the Southern Company, a Georgia corporation, or its successors or assigns. (4) SECRETARY.—The term "Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (b) LAND EXCHANGE.— (1) IN GENERAL. — Simultaneously with conveyance by Georgia Power Company to the Secretary of all right, title, and interest in and to the land described in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall— (A) convey to Georgia Power Company all right, title, and interest in and to the land described in paragraph (3), except as provided in the exchange agreement; and (B) make a value equalization payment of $23,250 to Georgia Power Company. (2) LAND TO BE CONVEYED TO THE SECRETARY. — The land described in this paragraph is the land within or near the Chattahoochee National Forest and Oconee National Forest in the State of Georgia, comprising approximately 1,175.46 acres, described in the exchange agreement and the description of the boundary. (3) LAND TO BE CONVEYED TO GEORGIA POWER COMPANY. — The land described in this paragraph is the land in the State
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