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[117 STAT. 283]
PUBLIC LAW 107-000—MMMM. DD, 2003
[117 STAT. 283]

PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003

117 STAT. 283

of the Chief of the Forest Service, Washington, District of Columbia. (3) EFFECT.—The map and legal description filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same effect as if the map and legal description were included in this title, except that— (A) technical and typographical errors shall be corrected; (B) changes that may be necessary under subsection (b), (d), or (e) of section 409 or subsection (b) or (c) of section 413 shall be made; and (C) to the extent that the map and the language of this title conflict, the language of this title shall control. (d) NO CONVEYANCE OF TITLE.—No right, title, or interest of the United States in or to the Area or any part of the Area shall be conveyed to or exchanged with any person, trust, or governmental entity, including the Pueblo, without specific authorization of Congress. (e) PROHIBITED USES.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law— (A) no use prohibited by the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) as of the date of enactment of this Act shall be permitted in the wilderness portion of the Area; and (B) none of the following uses shall be permitted in any portion of the Area: (i) Gaming or gambling. (ii) Mineral production. (iii) Timber production. (iv) Any new use to which the Pueblo objects under section 405(a)(3). (2) MINING CLAIMS.—The Area is closed to the location of mining claims under section 2320 of the Revised Statutes (30 U.S.C. 23) (commonly known as the ‘‘Mining Law of 1872’’). (f) NO MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARIES.—Establishment of the Area shall not— (1) affect the boundaries of or repeal or disestablish the Sandia Mountain Wilderness or the Cibola National Forest; or (2) modify the existing boundary of the Pueblo grant. SEC. 405. PUEBLO RIGHTS AND INTERESTS IN THE AREA.

16 USC 539m–3.

(a) IN GENERAL.—The Pueblo shall have the following rights and interests in the Area: (1) Free and unrestricted access to the Area for traditional or cultural uses, to the extent that those uses are not inconsistent with— (A) the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) (including regulations promulgated under that Act) as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act; or (B) applicable Federal wildlife protection laws as provided in section 406(a)(2). (2) Perpetual preservation of the national forest and wilderness character of the Area under this title. (3) Rights in the management of the Area as specified in section 407, including— (A) the right to consent or withhold consent to a new use;

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