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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 4624

PUBLIC LAW 100-699—NOV. 19, 1988

Public Law 100-699 100th Congress An Act Nov. 19, 1988 [H.R. 3680] Omnibus Public Lands and National Forests Adjustments Act of 1988.

To revoke certain public land orders, transfer certain public lands, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the "Omnibus Public Lands and National Forests Adjustments Act of 1988".

TITLE I—PHILLIPS COUNTY, MONTANA SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF EXCHANGE.

Notwithstanding the order of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dated February 10, 1985, in Civil Action Numbered 85-2238, the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this title referred to as "the Secretary") is hereby authorized to revoke applicable public land orders, to revoke withdrawals, to terminate classifications, and to take such other actions as the Secretary determines necessary in order to consummate, in accordance with applicable law, an exchange of lands with Phillips County, Montana, as described in Bureau of Land Management Land Report Serial Number M-66965, dated May 8, 1986, if the Secretary determines such exchange to be in the public interest. SEC. 102. CONDITIONS OF EXCHANGE.

(a) MANAGEMENT.—Nothing in this title shall be construed as enlarging or diminishing the extent to which the United States or any other party may be responsible, under applicable laws of the United States or the State of Montana, for proper management of lands involved in the exchange described in section 101 (including control of public access to such lands) or for management, control, removal, or other actions related to any hazardous substances or other materials located on such lands. (b) HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES.—Prior to consummating the exchange described in section 101, the Secretary shall advise the county and appropriate officials of the United States and the State of Montana concerning any information, from inspection or otherwise, the Secretary has concerning hazardous sul^tances or other materials (including, but not limited to, industrial solvents or wastes) located on such lands. TITLE II—VETERAN, WYOMING TOWNSITE SEC. 201. SURVEY AND PLAT.

As soon as possible after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this title referred to as "the Secretary") shall resurvey and prepare a new plat for the townsite