Pub. L. 111-11, tit. I, subtit. F, sec. 1507

RECREATIONAL TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLANS.

EnactedYear: 2009Length: 276 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1507. RECREATIONAL TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLANS.(a) In General.—In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the Secretary shall, in coordination with the Tribes, State, and County, prepare 1 or more travel management plans for motorized and mechanized off-highway vehicle recreation for the land managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the County.(b) Inventory.—Before preparing the plan under subsection (a), the Secretary shall conduct resource and route inventories of the area covered by the plan.(c) Limitation to Designated Routes.—(1) In general.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the plan shall limit recreational motorized and mechanized off-highway vehicle use to a system of designated roads and trails established by the plan.(2) Exception.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply to snowmobiles.(d) Temporary Limitation.—(1) In general.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), until the date on which the Secretary completes the plan, all recreational motorized and mechanized off-highway vehicle use shall be limited to roads and trails lawfully in existence on the day before the date of enactment of this Act.(2) Exception.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply to—(A) snowmobiles; or(B) areas specifically identified as open, closed, or limited in the Owyhee Resource Management Plan.(e) Schedule.—(1) Owyhee front.—It is the intent of Congress that, not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a transportation plan for the Owyhee Front.(2) Other bureau of land management land in the county.—It is the intent of Congress that, not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete a transportation plan for Bureau of Land Management land in the County outside the Owyhee Front.
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