Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 3.djvu/1075

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PUBLIC LAW 104-201—SEPT. 23, 1996 110 STAT. 2805 maintained under section 101(a) of the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470a(a)). "(2) Cultural items, as that term is defined in section 2(3) of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001(3)). "(3) An archaeological resource, as that term is defined in section 3(1) of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470bb(l)). "(4) An archaeological artifact collection and associated records covered by section 79 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations. ". (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT. — The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2683 the following new item: "2684. Cooperative agreements for management of cultural resources.". SEC. 2863. DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR INSTALLATION AND OPER- ATION OF ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AT YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, OfflO. (a) AUTHORITY. — The Secretary of the Air Force may carry out a demonstration project to assess the feasibility and advisability of permitting private entities to install, operate, and maintain electric power distribution systems at military installations. The Secretary shall carry out the demonstration project through an agreement under subsection (b). (b) AGREEMENT.—(1) In order to carry out the demonstration project, the Secretary shall enter into an agreement with an electric utility or other company in the Youngstown, Ohio, area, consistent with State law, under which the utility or company installs, operates, and maintains (in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary and the utility or company) an electric power distribution system at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. (2) The Secretary may not enter into an agreement under this subsection until— (A) the Secretary submits to Congress a report on the Reports, agreement to be entered into, including the costs to be incurred by the United States under the agreement; and (B) a period of 30 days has elapsed from the date of the receipt of the report by the committees. (c) LICENSES AND EASEMENTS. —In order to facilitate the installation, operation, and maintenance of the electric power distribution system under the agreement under subsection (b), the Secretary may grant the utility or company with which the Secretary enters into the agreement such licenses, easements, and rights-of-way, consistent with State law, as the Secretary and the utility or company jointly determine necessary for such purposes. (d) OWNERSHIP OF SYSTEM. —The agreement between the Secretary and the utility or company under subsection (b) may provide that the utility or company shall own the electric power distribution system installed under the agreement. (e) RATE. —The rate charged by the utility or company for providing or distributing electric power at Youngstown Air Reserve Station through the electric power distribution system installed under the agreement under subsection (b) shall be the rate established by the appropriate Federal or State regulatory authority. (f) REPORTS.— Not later than February 1, 1997, and February 1 of each year following a year in which the Secretary carries