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[82 STAT. 665]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 665]

82 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 90-468-AUG. 8, 1968

665

the Department of the Air Force, and that are not purchased by former owners under section 3(b), and all lands that have been acquired by the United States under authority of title II of the National Industrial Recovery Act of June 16, 1933 (48 Stat. 200), and subsequent relief Acts, situated within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, administrative jurisdiction over which has heretofore been transferred by the President from the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior by Executive Order Numbered 7868, dated April 15, 1938, 3 F.R. 9 0 3. shall be subject to the following provisions of this section. (b) Any former Indian owner of land that is within the Badlands Air Force* gunnery range and outside the boundaries of the monument and that has not been declared excess to the needs of the Department of the Air Force on the date of the enactment of this Act may, within the period specified in section 3(b)(5), elect (i) to purchase an available tract of land described in section 4(a) of substantially the same value, or (ii) to purchase the tract formerly owned by him at such time as such tract is declared excess and transferred to the Secretary of the Interior as provided in section 3(a). (c) Any former Indian owner of a tract of land within the boundaries of the monument that was acquired by the United States for the Badlands Air Force gunnery range, and that is transferred to the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to section 2 of this Act, may, within the period specified in section 3(b)(5), elect (i) to acquire from the Secretary of the Interior a life estate in such tract at no cost, subject to restrictions on use that may be prescribed in regulations applicable to the monument, or (ii) to purchase an available tract of land described in section 4(a) of substantially the same value. (d) Purchases under subsection (b) and clause (ii) of subsection (c) of this section shall be made on the terms provided in section 3(b). SEC. 5. (a) Title to all Federal lands and interests in lands within th^a'adia^ndsAir the boundaries of the Badlands Air Force gunnery range that are Force gunnery " outside the boundaries of the monument, and that are transferred to range. the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior as provided in section 3(a), including lands hereafter declared to be excess, and that are not selected under sections 3(b) or 4, and title to all lands within the boundaries of the monument that were acquired by the United States for the Badlands Air Force gunnery range, subject to any life estate conveyed pursuant to section 4(c) and subject to restrictions on use that may be prescribed in regulations applicable to the monument, which regulations may include provisions for the protection of the black-footed ferret, may be conveyed to the Oglala Sioux Tribe in exchange (i) for the right of the United States to use all tribal land within the monument for monument purposes, including the right to manage fish and wildlife and other resources and to construct visitor use and administrative facilities thereon, and (ii) for title to three thousand one hundred fifteen and sixty-three one-hundredths acres of land owned by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and located in the area of the Badlands Air Force gunnery range which is not excess to the needs of the Department of the Air Force and which is encompassed in civil action numbered 859 W.D. in the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota, if such exchange is approved by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council. The lands acquired under paragraph (ii) shall become a part of the Badlands Air Force gunnery range retained by the Department of the Air Force. The Mineral rights. United States and the Oglala Sioux Tribe shall reserve all mineral rights in the lands so conveyed. The right of the United States to use for monument purposes lands that were tribally owned prior to the date of this Act shall not impair the right of the Oglala Sioux Tribe