Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/1142

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123STA T . 1122 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 —M A R .3 0, 200 9acquireth e p u bl ic la ndfo r the apprai s ed v alue , the S ecretar y shall convey, not later than 30 days after the date of the offer, to the PUD all ri g ht, title, and interest of the United States in and to the public land .(2)AP P RAIS A L . —N ot later than 6 0 days after the date of enact m ent of this Act, the Secretary shall complete an appraisal of the public land. T he appraisal shall be conducted in accord - ance w ith the ‘ ‘Uniform Appraisal Standards for F ederal L and Acquisitions ’ ’ and the ‘‘Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice’’. (3) PA YMENT .—Not later than 30 days after the date on which the public land is conveyed under this subsection, the PUD shall pay to the Secretary an amount equal to the appraised value of the public land as determined under para- graph (2). ( 4 ) M AP AN D LE G AL DES C RIPTI O NS.—As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall finali z e legal descriptions of the public land to be conveyed under this subsection. The Secretary may correct any minor errors in the map referred to in subsection (a)( 1 )orinthe legal descriptions. The map and legal descriptions shall be on file and available for public inspection in appropriate offices of the B ureau of Land Management. ( 5 ) C OSTS O F CON V EYANCE.—As a condition of conveyance, any costs related to the conveyance under this subsection shall be paid by the PUD. (6) DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.—The Secretary shall deposit the proceeds from the sale in the Federal Land Disposal Account established by section 206 of the Federal Land Trans- action Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2305) to be e x pended to improve access to public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State of W ashington. (c) SEGREGATION OF LANDS.— (1) WIT H DRA W AL.— E xcept as provided in subsection (b)(1), effective immediately upon enactment of this Act, and sub j ect to valid existing rights, the public land is withdrawn from— (A) all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, and all amendments thereto

(B) location, entry, and patenting under the mining laws, and all amendments thereto; and (C) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws, and all amendments thereto. (2) D U RATION.—This subsection expires two years after the date of enactment of this Act or on the date of the comple- tion of the conveyance under subsection (b), whichever is ear- lier. (d) R ETAINED AUTHORITY.—The Secretary shall retain the authority to place conditions on the license to insure adequate protection and utilization of the public land granted to the Secretary in section 4(e) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 79 7(e)) until the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a new license for the Wells H ydroelectric Project, to replace the original license expiring May 31, 2012, consistent with section 15 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 8 08). Expirat i ond at e. E f fe c ti v e date. D ead l ine. Deadline.