Pub. L. 117-263, div. B, tit. XXIX, subtit. A, sec. 2906 (as amended)

RELEASE OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS.

Year: 2025Length: 196 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 2906. RELEASE OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS. (a) Finding.—Congress finds that, for the purposes of section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)), the public land in Churchill County, Nevada, that is administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the following areas has been adequately studied for wilderness designation: (1) The Stillwater Range Wilderness Study Area. (2) The Job Peak Wilderness Study Area. (3) The Clan Alpine Mountains Wilderness Study Area. (4) That portion of the Augusta Mountains Wilderness Study Area located in Churchill County, Nevada. (5) That portion of the Desatoya Mountains Wilderness Study Area located in Churchill County, Nevada. (6) Any portion of any other wilderness study area located in Churchill County, Nevada, that is not a wilderness area. (b) Release.—The portions of the public land described in subsection (a) not designated as wilderness by section 2905(b)— (1) are no longer subject to section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)); and (2) shall be managed in accordance with— (A) land management plans adopted under section 202 of that Act (43 U.S.C. 1712); and (B) existing cooperative conservation agreements.
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