Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/1080

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123STA T . 1 06 0 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 —M A R .30 , 200 9(B)subject t oany te rm san d cond i tions determined to be necessary by t h e S ecretary . (d) MAN A GEM EN TPL AN. —T o ensure the sound mana g ement and en f orcement of the R ecreation A rea , the Secretary sha l l, not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, undergo a p ublic process to de v elop a w inter use management plan that provides for— (1) ade q uate signage

( 2 ) a public education program on allowable usage areas; ( 3 ) measures to ensure adequate sanitation; ( 4 ) a monitoring and enforcement strategy; and ( 5 ) measures to ensure the protection of the Trail. (e) E N FORC EMENT.—The Secretary shall prioriti z e enforcement activities in the Recreation Area— (1) to prohibit degradation of natural resources in the Recreation Area; (2) to prevent interference with nonmotorized recreation on the Trail; and (3) to reduce user conflicts in the Recreation Area. (f) PAC I FIC C RE S T N ATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL.—The Secretary shall establish an appropriate snowmobile crossing point along the Trail in the area identified as ‘ ‘Pacific Crest Trail Proposed Crossing Area ’ ’ on the map entitled ‘‘ H umboldt - Toiyable National F orest Proposed Management’’ and dated September 1 7 ,2 0 0 8 — (1) in accordance with— (A) the National Trails System Act (1 6U .S.C. 1241 et seq.); and (B) any applicable environmental and public safety laws; and (2) subject to the terms and conditions the Secretary deter- mines to be necessary to ensure that the crossing would not— (A) interfere with the nature and purposes of the Trail; or (B) harm the surrounding landscape. SEC.1807 . MAN A G EMEN TOF A R EA WI T H INH U M B O LD T - TOI Y ABE NATIONAL FOREST. Certain land in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, com- prising appro x imately 3,6 9 0 acres identified as ‘‘Pic k el Hill Manage- ment Area’’, as generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Humboldt- Toiyabe National Forest Proposed Management’’ and dated Sep- tember 17, 2008, shall be managed in a manner consistent with the non- W ilderness forest areas immediately surrounding the Pickel Hill Management Area, including the allowance of snowmobile use. SEC. 1808. ANCIENT BRISTLECONE P INE FOREST. (a) D ESIGNATION.—To conserve and protect the Ancient Bristlecone Pines by maintaining near-natural conditions and to ensure the survival of the Pines for the purposes of public enjoyment and scientific study, the approximately 31,700 acres of public land in the State, as generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest—Proposed’’ and dated J uly 16, 2008, is designated as the ‘‘Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest’’. (b) MA P AN DL EGAL DESCRIPTION.— (1) I N GENERAL.—As soon as practicable, but not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall file a map and legal description of the Forest with— Deadlin e .16USC539o . Deadline.