16 USC 460rrr-4 - Management plan

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 05, 2024

§ 460rrr–4.

Management plan

(a)

In general

(b)

Duties of Secretary and Commission

(1)

Secretary

(2)

Commission

(A)

In general

(B)

Approval or disapproval

(i)

In general

(ii)

Action following disapproval

If the Secretary disapproves the management plan submitted under clause (i), the Secretary shall—

(I)

notify the Commission of the reasons for the disapproval; and

(II)

allow the Commission to submit to the Secretary revisions to the management plan submitted under clause (i).

(3)

Cooperation

(c)

Requirements

The management plans shall—

(1)

take into consideration Federal, State, and local plans in existence on October 12, 2006, to present a unified preservation, restoration, and conservation plan for the Natural Area;

(2)

with respect to Federal land in the Natural Area—

(A)

be developed in accordance with section 1712 of title 43;

(B)

be consistent, to the maximum extent practicable, with the management plans adopted by the Director of the Bureau of Land Management for land adjacent to the Natural Area; and

(C)

be considered to be an amendment to the San Luis Resource Management Plan of the Bureau of Land Management; and

(3)

include—

(A)

an inventory of the resources contained in the Natural Area (including a list of property in the Natural Area that should be preserved, restored, managed, developed, maintained, or acquired to further the purposes of the Natural Area); and

(B)

a recommendation of policies for resource management, including the use of intergovernmental cooperative agreements, that—

(i)

protect the resources of the Natural Area; and

(ii)

provide for solitude, quiet use, and pristine natural values of the Natural Area.

(d)

Publication

(Pub. L. 109–337, § 6, Oct. 12, 2006, 120 Stat. 1779.)

cite as: 16 USC 460rrr-4