Pub. L. 103-433, tit. II, sec. 201

DESIGNATION AND MANAGEMENT.

EnactedYear: 1994Length: 326 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 201. DESIGNATION AND MANAGEMENT. (a) Designation. —In furtherance of the purposes of the Wilderness Act, the following lands are hereby designated as wilderness and therefore, as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Certain lands in the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge, California, which comprise approximately three thousand one hundred and ninety-five acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled “Havasu Wilderness—Proposed”, and dated October 1991, and which shall be known as the Havasu Wilderness. (2) Certain lands in the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge, California, which comprise approximately five thousand eight hundred and thirty-six acres, as generally depicted on two maps entitled “Imperial Refuge Wilderness—Proposed 1” and “Imperial Refuge Wilderness—Proposed 2”, and dated October 1991, and which shall be known as the Imperial Refuge Wilderness. (b) Management. —Subject to valid existing rights, the wilderness areas designated under this title shall be administered by the Secretary in accordance with the provisions of the Wilderness Act governing areas designated by that Act as wilderness, except that any reference in such provisions to the effective date of the Wilderness Act (or any similar reference) shall be deemed to be a reference to the date of enactment of this Act. (c) Maps and Legal Description.— As soon as practicable after enactment of this title, the Secretary shall file a map and a legal description of each wilderness area designated under this section with the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and Environment and Public Works of the United States Senate and Natural Resources and Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the United States House of Representatives. Such map and description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that correction of clerical and typographical errors in such legal description and map may be made. Such map and legal description shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the Director, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior.
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