116 STAT. 2896 PUBLIC LAW 107-346—DEC. 17, 2002 Public Law 107-346 107th Congress Dec. 17, 2002 [H.R. 2385] Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve Act. An Act To convey certain property to the city of St. George, Utah, in order to provide for the protection and preservation of certain rare paleontological resources on that property, 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 "Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve Act". SEC. 2. VIRGIN RIVER DINOSAUR FOOTPRINT PRESERVE. (a) AUTHORIZATION FOR GRANT TO PURCHASE FOOTPRINT PRE- SERVE.—As soon as is practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act, if the City agrees to the conditions set forth in subsection (b), the Secretary of the Interior may award to the City a grant equal to the lesser of $500,000 or the fair market value of up to 10 acres of land (and all related facilities and other appurtenances thereon) generally depicted on the map entitled "Proposed Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve", numbered 09/06/2001- A, for purchase of that property. (b) CONDITIONS OF GRANT.— The grant under subsection (a) shall be made only after the City agrees to the following conditions: (1) USE OF LAND.— The City shall use the Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve in a manner that accomplishes the following: (A) Preserves and protects the paleontological resources located within the exterior boundaries of the Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve. (B) Provides opportunities for scientific research in a manner compatible with subparagraph (A). (C) Provides the public with opportunities for educational activities in a manner compatible with subparagraph (A). (2) REVERTER.— If at any time after the City acquires the Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve, the Secretary determines that the City is not substantially in compliance with the conditions described in paragraph (1), all right, title, and interest in and to the Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint Preserve shall immediately revert to the United States, with no further consideration on the part of the United States, and such property shall then be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. (3) CONDITIONS TO BE CONTAINED IN DEED.—If the City attempts to transfer title to the Virgin River Dinosaur Footprint
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