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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-405—JAN. 3, 1983

96 STAT. 2029

conveyed is a lease or easement, the State of Minnesota shall substitute therefore a transfer of all right, title, and interest in the land by June 30, 1987: Provided further. That if the State does not transfer all right, title, and interest in such lands by June 30, 1987, the land described in paragraph 1(E) shall revert to the United States for administration by the Secretary as part of the park; and "(B) enters into a recordable agreement satisfactory to the Secretary which provides that— "(i) the State has established a wildlife management area in the area authorized to be deleted and conveyed to the State by paragraph (1)(E); "(ii) the State has prepared a plan acceptable to the Secretary to manage all the waters of and State lands riparian to Black Bay (including all of the State-owned lands and waters of Rainy Lake) to preserve the natural resources of the area so as to complement to the fullest extent possible the purposes for which the park was established; "(iii) the State shall not transfer any right, title, or interest in, or control over, any land described in paragraph (1)(E) to any person other than the Secretary; and "(iv) the State shall permit access by the Secretary at reasonable times to the land described in paragraph (1)(E). "(3) If at any time the State fails to comply with the material requirements of the agreement referred to in paragraph (2)(B), all right, title, and interest in the land described in paragraph (1)(E) shall revert to the United States for administration by the Secretary as part of the park. Such reversion shall take effect upon the delivery by the Secretary of notice to the State respecting such failure to comply without further notice or requirement for physical entry by the Secretary unless an action for judicial review is brought in the United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit within ninety days following such notice. In any such action the court may issue such orders as are appropriate to carry out the requirements of this subsection."; (3) by adding after the last sentence of section 301(b) the following new sentence: "The President shall, no later than June 1, 1983, advise the United States Senate and House of Representatives of his recommendations with respect to the suitability or nonsuitability as wilderness of any area within the park."; and (4) in section 401— (A) by inserting "(a)" after "SEC. 401."; (B) by striking out "$26,014,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$38,314,000"; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subsections: "(b) The Secretary shall, in cooperation with other Federal, State, and local governmental entities and private entities experienced in the fields of outdoor recreation and visitor services, develop and implement a comprehensive plan for visitor use and overnight visitor facilities for the park. The plan shall set forth methods of achieving an appropriate level and type of visitation in order that the resources of the park and its environs may be interpreted for, and used and enjoyed by, the public in a manner consistent with the purposes for which the park was established. Such plan may include appropriate informational and educational messages and materials.

Land reversion toU.S.

Agreement requirements, State noncompliance. Judicial review.

Presidential recommendations to Congress. 16 USC 160f.

Appropriations authorization. 16 USC 160k.

Visitor use and facilities plan.