16 U.S.C. § 8453: Public lands telecommunications cooperative agreements

administering communications use authorizations; preparing needs assessments or other programmatic analyses necessary to establish communications sites and authorize communications uses on or adjacent to Federal recreational lands and waters managed by a Federal land management agency; developing management plans for communications sites on or adjacent to Federal recreational lands and waters managed by a Federal land management agency on a competitively neutral, technology neutral, nondiscriminatory basis; training for management of communications sites on or adjacent to Federal recreational lands and waters managed by a Federal land management agency; obtaining, improving access to, or establishing communications sites on or adjacent to Federal recreational lands and waters managed by a Federal land management agency; and any combination of purposes described in subparagraphs 1 (1) through (5). 1 So in original. Probably should be “paragraphs”. Not later than 1 year after January 4, 2025 , the Secretary shall conduct a comprehensive assessment to evaluate the potential benefits of rental fee retention whereby any fee collected for the occupancy and use of Federal lands and waters authorized by a communications use authorization would be deposited into a special account and used solely for activities related to communications sites on lands and waters managed by the Secretary.