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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 308

Terms of office.

Termination.

PUBLIC LAW 97-243—AUG. 26, 1982 (4) two members appointed by the Chairman of the National Science Foundation. (c) Each member shall be appointed to serve for a term of three years, except that one of the initial appointees of each appointing official shall serve an initial term of four years, one of the initial appointees of each appointing official shall serve an initial term of two years, and one of the initial appointees of the Secretary shall serve an initial term of one year. (d) The members of the Board shall be appointed within ninety days of the date of enactment of this Act. The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting, elect a chairman. (e) The Secretary, or a designee, shall from time to time, but at least annually, meet and consult with the Board on matters relating to the protection of the Monument and potential and ongoing research programs within the Monument. (f) Members of the Board shall serve without compensation as such, but the Secretary is authorized to pay, upon vouchers signed by the Chairman, the expenses reasonably incurred by the Board and its members in carrying out their responsibilities under this Act. (g) Any vacancy in the Board shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (h) The Board shall terminate ten years from the date of its first meeting. EXPENDITURE OF CERTAIN REVENUES FROM GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST BY SKAMANIA COUNTY, WASHINGTON

SEC. 8. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of the last paragraph under the heading "Forest Service" of the Act of May 23, 1908 (16 U.S.C. 500), and of section 13 of the Act of March 1, 1911 (16 U.S.C. 500), of the amount which is paid under such provisions to the State of Washington with respect to Gifford Pinchot National Forest, to be expended for the benefit of Skamania (Dounty— (1) not less than fifty percent shall be expended for the benefit of the public schools of Skamania Clounty, as Skamania County may specify, and (2) the remainder shall be expended for the benefit of public roads and other public purposes of Skamania County, as Skamania County may specify. (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to any amount paid by the Secretary of the Treasury under the provisions of law referred to in subsection (a) at the end of any fiscal year ending before the date of the enactment of this Act.