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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

PUBLIC LAW 95-625—NOV. 10, 1978

92 STAT. 3481

order to minimize the payment of severance damages, acquire the whole of the tract or parcel. (6) If the management plan prepared under subsection (e) pro- Area acquisition vides for improved access to the area added to the park under this section, the Secretary is authorized to acquire, by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, exchange or transfer from other Federal departments or agencies, the area comprising the road from State Route 198 to, and within, the Mineral King Valley together with a right-of-way for such road of a width sufficient to include improvements to the road and all bridges, ditches, cuts, and fills appurtenant thereto, but not exceeding a maximum average width of two hundred feet. Property acquired from the State or any political subdivision thereof may be acquired by donation only. With regard to routes of access to and within the Mineral King Valley, the Secretary shall take such measures as are necessary to protect against the effects of siltation on the ecosystem of the park. (7) The Secretary shall report to the committees of the Congress Report to named in subsection (b)(1) the action taken by him pursuant to this congressional subsection. Such report shall contain information sufficient to inform committees. such committees of— (A) the acquisitions made by him pursuant to this subsection during the period covered by such report; (B) his reasons why all of such property authorized to be acquired and not so acquired as of the date of such report, if any, have not been acquired; and (C) his schedule of a timetable for the acquisition of such property referred to in subparagraph (B). Such report shall be submitted before the expiration of the second fiscal yt'ar beginnin.o: after the date on which the comprehensive management plan is submitted to the committees of Congress pursuant to subsection (e). (d)(1) The area added to the park by this section shall be admin- Administration istered in accordance with this section and the provisions of law generally applicable to units of the National Park System including the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. and following) and the Act of September 25, 1890 (26 Stat. 478; 16 U.S.C. 41 and following). Any other statutory authority available to the Secretary for the conservation and management of wildlife, wildlife habitat, and natural resources may be utilized to the extent he finds such authority will further the purposes of this section. (2)(A) Except in the case of a lease or permit which the Secretary determines to be incompatible with the administration of the park pursuant to this section, any lease or permit on Federal land within the area added to the park under this section which is in effect immediately before the enactment of this Act shall continue in effect pursuant to its ternis and conditions following the expansion of the park under this section. (B) In the case of a lease or permit which is continued under sub- Leases or paragraph (A), upon notice to the Secretary by the lessee or permittee permits, renewals of his intention to seek renewal or extension of such lease or permit, or extensions, the lease or permit shall be reviewed by the Secretary, and may be review. renewed or extended for an additional period of five years. Any such lease or permit shall be reviewed at the end of such renewal or extension period and may also be renewed or extended in the same manner for additional five-year periods thereafter. Any renewals or extensions of leases or permits shall be granted only to those persons who were

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