Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/1301

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123STA T . 12 8 1 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 —M A R .3 0, 200 9(I)waysin w h i c h Fed e r a lfu ndin g f o r t he H eritage A rea m ay b e reduced or eliminated

and (II) the a p propriate time period necessary to achie v e the recommended reduction or elimination . (iii) SUBMIS SI ONT O C ON GRE SS. —O n completion of a report under this subparagraph , the Secretary shall submit the report to— (I) the C ommittee on E nergy and N atural R esources of the Senate; and (II) the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives. (g) RE LA TIONS H I P TO OTHER FE D ERAL AGENCIES.— ( 1 ) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this section affects the authority of a Federal agency to provide technical or financial assistance under any other law. ( 2 ) CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION.— T othema x imum extent practicable, the head of any Federal agency planning to conduct activities that may have an impact on the Heritage Area is encouraged to consult and coordinate the activities with the Secretary and the local coordinating entity to the maximum extent practicable. ( 3 ) OTHER F EDERAL AGENCIES.—Nothing in this section— (A) modifies, alters, or amends any laws (including regulations) authori z ing a Federal agency to manage Fed - eral land under the j urisdiction of the Federal agency; ( B ) limits the discretion of a Federal land manager to implement an approved land use plan within the bound- aries of the Heritage Area; or (C) modifies, alters, or amends any authorized use of Federal land under the jurisdiction of a Federal agency. (h) P ROPERT Y O W NERS AND REGULATORY PROTECTIONS.— Nothing in this section— (1) abridges the rights of any owner of public or private property, including the right to refrain from participating in any plan, project, program, or activity conducted within the Heritage Area; (2) re q uires any property owner to— (A) permit public access (including Federal, tribal, State, or local government access) to the property; or (B) modify any provisions of Federal, tribal, State, or local law with regard to public access or use of private land; (3) alters any duly adopted land use regulations, approved land use plan, or any other regulatory authority of any Federal, State, or local agency, or tribal government; ( 4 ) conveys any land use or other regulatory authority to the local coordinating entity; ( 5 ) authorizes or implies the reservation or appropriation of water or water rights; ( 6 ) diminishes the authority of the State to manage fish and wildlife, including the regulation of fishing and hunting within the Heritage Area; or ( 7 ) creates any liability, or affects any liability under any other law, of any private property owner with respect to any person injured on the private property. (i) AUTHORI Z ATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—