Federal · Title 16 — Conservation

16 U.S.C. § 460qqq: Sale of Federal parcel

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Notwithstanding sections 1712 and 1713 of title 43 and subject to valid existing rights, not later than 1 year after November 6, 2002 , the Secretary shall convey to the highest qualified bidder all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Federal parcel. 5 percent shall be available to the State for use in the general education program of the State; and the construction and operation of facilities to support the management of the Conservation Area; the construction and repair of trails and roads in the Conservation Area authorized under the management plan; research on and interpretation of the archaeological and geological resources of the Conservation Area; conservation and research relating to the Conservation Area; and any other purpose that the Secretary determines to be consistent with the purpose described in section 460qqq of this title .

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