Pub. L. 108-452, tit. II, sec. 206

AUTHORITY TO WITHDRAW LAND.

EnactedYear: 2004Length: 101 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 206. AUTHORITY TO WITHDRAW LAND. Section 14(h)(10) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1613(h)(10)) is amended—(1) by striking “(10) Notwithstanding” and inserting the following:“(10)(A) Notwithstanding”; and(2) by adding at the end the following:“(B) If a Regional Corporation does not have enough valid selections on file to fulfill the remaining entitlement of the Regional Corporation under paragraph (8), the Secretary may use the withdrawal authority under subparagraph (A) to withdraw land that is vacant, unappropriated, and unreserved on the date of enactment of this subparagraph for selection by, and conveyance to, the Regional Corporation to fulfill the entitlement.”.