119 STAT. 446
PUBLIC LAW 109–45—AUG. 2, 2005
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO BE HELD IN TRUST FOR THE CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO TRIBES OF OKLAHOMA.
(a) LAND HELD IN TRUST FOR THE CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO TRIBES OF OKLAHOMA.—On conveyance of title to the trust property by the Tribe to the United States, without any further action by the Secretary, the trust property shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Tribe. (b) TRUST.—All right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the trust property, except any facilities constructed under section 4(b), are declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Tribe. SEC. 4. IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES.
(a) IMPROVEMENTS.—The Secretary may acquire by donation the improvements in fee. (b) FACILITIES.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may construct a facility on the trust property only after consulting with, soliciting advice from, and obtaining the agreement of, the Tribe, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe. (2) OWNERSHIP.—Facilities constructed with Federal funds or funds donated to the United States shall be owned in fee by the United States. (c) FEDERAL FUNDS.—For the purposes of the construction, maintenance, or demolition of improvements or facilities, Federal funds shall be expended only on improvements or facilities that are owned in fee by the United States. SEC. 5. SURVEY OF BOUNDARY LINE; PUBLICATION OF DESCRIPTION. Deadline.
Federal Register, publication.
(a) SURVEY OF BOUNDARY LINE.—To accurately establish the boundary of the trust property, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall cause a survey to be conducted by the Office of Cadastral Survey of the Bureau of Land Management of the boundary lines described in section 2(5). (b) PUBLICATION OF LAND DESCRIPTION.— (1) IN GENERAL.—On completion of the survey under subsection (a), and acceptance of the survey by the representatives of the Tribe, the Secretary shall cause the full metes and bounds description of the lines, with a full and accurate description of the trust property, to be published in the Federal Register. (2) EFFECT.—The description shall, on publication, constitute the official description of the trust property. SEC. 6. ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST PROPERTY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The trust property shall be administered in perpetuity by the Secretary as part of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site, only for historical, traditional, cultural, and other uses in accordance with the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 106–465). (b) ACCESS FOR ADMINISTRATION.—For purposes of administration, the Secretary shall have access to the trust property, improvements, and facilities as necessary for management of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site in accordance with the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 106–465).
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