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108 STAT. 4634 PUBLIC LAW 103-444—NOV. 2, 1994 (10) PARCEL NUMBER 3. — The term "parcel number 3" means the area, encompassing approximately 2,469 acres, bounded on the south by the extension to the west of the northern boundary of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, on the east by the 107th meridian, on the north by the northern boundary of the Crow Indian Reservation, and on the west by the 1891 survey line. (11) PARCEL NUMBER 4. —The term "parcel number 4" means the area, encompassing approximately 9,415 acres, bounded on the south by the northern boundary of the Crow Indian Reservation, on the east by the 107th meridian, on the north by the midpoint of the Yellowstone River, and on the west by the 1891 survey line. (12) PUBLIC LANDS.—The term "public lands" means any land or interest in land owned by the United States (without regard to the means by which the United States acquired ownership of the land or interest in land) and administered by the Secretary through the Bureau of Land Management. (13) ROYALTIES RECEIVED AND RETAINED BY THE UNITED STATES.— The term "royalties received and retained by the United States" means the royalties derived from minerals owned by the United States that the United States retains after all payments from the royalties have been made to the State of Montana or any unit of local government of the State of Montana. (14) SECRETARY.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. (15) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.— The term "Settlement Agreement" means the agreement between the Secretary, on behalf of the United States and the Crow Tribe, that provides for the resolution of all claims held by the Crow Tribe arising from the 107th meridian boundary dispute. (16) UNDISPOSED OF COAL.— The term "undisposed of coal" means coal that has not been conveyed to private parties or to the State of Montana by the United States. (17) UNDISPOSED OF SURFACE LANDS.— The term "undisposed of surface lands" means surface land that has not been conveyed to private parties or to the State of Montana by the United States. (18) UNDISPOSED OF OIL, GAS, COAL METHANE, OR OTHER MINERALS.—The term "undisposed of oil, gas, coal methane, or other minerals" means oil, gas, coal methane, or other minerals (excluding coal) that have not been conveyed to private parties or to the State of Montana by the United States. 25 USC 1776b. SEC. 4. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT. (a) EXECUTION OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.— Subject to the terms and conditions of this Act, the Secretary shall enter into the Settlement Agreement with the Crow Tribe. (b) RATIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.— Subject to the conditions set forth in section 9(a), the United States hereby approves, ratifies, and confirms the Settlement Agreement, to the extent that such Settlement Agreement does not conflict with this Act. (c) MODIFICATION OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT.— The terms and conditions of the Settlement Agreement may be modified by