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116 STAT. 2016 PUBLIC LAW 107-282—NOV. 6, 2002 Humboldt Project Conveyance Act. Quarter (SEi/t) of Section 7, Township 23 South, Range 61 East, M.D.M., Clark County, Nevada. (b) DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. —The proceeds from the convey- ance of the lands described in subsection (a) shall be deposited in accordance with section 4(e)(1) of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2345). TITLE VIII—HUMBOLDT PROJECT CONVEYANCE SEC. 801. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Humboldt Project Conveyance Act". SEC. 802. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this title: (1) SECRETARY.— The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) STATE. — The term "State" means the State of Nevada. (3) PCWCD.—The term "PCWCD" means the Pershing County Water Conservation District, a public entity organized under the laws of the State of Nevada. (4) PERSHING COUNTY.— The term "Pershing County" means the Pershing County government, a political subunit of the State of Nevada. (5) LANDER COUNTY.— The term "Lander County" means the Lander County government, a political subunit of the State of Nevada. SEC. 803. AUTHORITY TO CONVEY TITLE. (a) IN GENERAL. — As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act and in accordance with all applicable law, the Secretary shall convey all right, title, and interest in and to the lands and features of the Humboldt Project, as generally depicted on the map entitled the "Humboldt Project Conveyance Act", and dated July 3, 2002, including all water rights for storage and diversion, to PCWCD, the State, Pershing County, and Lander County, consistent with the terms and conditions set forth in the Memorandum of Agreement between PCWCD and Lander County dated January 24, 2000, the Conceptual Agreement between PCWCD and the State dated October 18, 2001, the Letter of Agreement between Pershing County and the State dated April 16, 2002, and any agreements between the Bureau of Reclamation and PCWCD. (b) MAP.— As soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a map of the Humboldt Project Conveyance. In case of a conflict between the map referred to in subsection (a) and the map submitted by the Secretary, the map referred to in subsection (b) shall control. The map shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typographical errors in such map and legal description. Copies of the map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation and in the Office of the Area Manager of the Bureau of Reclamation in Carson City, Nevada.