PUBLIC LAW 109–372—NOV. 27, 2006
120 STAT. 2647
(e) TIMING.—It is the intent of Congress that the land exchange authorized and directed by this Act shall be completed not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act. (f) RIGHTS-OF-WAY.— (1) RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LAND.— The Secretary of Agriculture, under the authority of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), shall convey to the State any easements or other rights-of-way to National Forest System land that are— (A) appropriate to provide access to the National Forest System land acquired by the State; and (B) agreed to by the Secretary of Agriculture and the State. (2) RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO STATE LAND.—The State shall convey to the United States any easements or other rights-of-way to land owned by the State that are— (A) appropriate to provide access to the State land acquired by the United States; and (B) agreed to by— (i) the Secretary or the Secretary of Agriculture; and (ii) the State. (g) COSTS.—The City, either directly or through a collection agreement with the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture, shall pay the administrative costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal land and State land, including the costs of any field inspections, environmental analyses, appraisals, title examinations, and deed and patent preparations. SEC. 4. MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL LAND.
(a) TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION.— (1) IN GENERAL.—There is transferred from the Secretary to the Secretary of Agriculture administrative jurisdiction over the land described in paragraph (2). (2) DESCRIPTION OF LAND.—The land referred to in paragraph (1) is the approximately 2,110 acres of land that is administered by the Bureau of Land Management and located in Shoshone County, Idaho, as generally identified in exhibit A3 of the Agreement. (3) WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS.—Any land designated as a Wilderness Study Area that is transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture under paragraph (1) shall be managed in a manner that preserves the suitability of land for designation as wilderness until Congress determines otherwise. (b) ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM.—The Secretary of Agriculture shall administer any land transferred to, or conveyed to the United States for administration by, the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with— (1) the Act of March 1, 1911 (commonly known as the ‘‘Weeks Act’’) (16 U.S.C. 480 et seq.); and (2) the laws (including regulations) applicable to the National Forest System. (c) LAND TO BE MANAGED BY THE SECRETARY.—The Secretary shall administer any State land conveyed to the United States under this Act for administration by the Secretary in accordance with—
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