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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-696—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4575

United States Department of Agriculture or the Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior prior to the date of enactment of this title are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary to be administered by the National Park Service in accordance with this title. (3) Lands and interest therein so acquired shall, so long as respon- sibility for management and administration remains with the United States, be administered by the Secretary subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented, and in a manner consistent with the purpose of tiiis title. (e) If, after the transfer of management and administration of any lands pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary determines that the reserve is not being managed in a manner consistent with the purposes of this title, he shall so notify the appropriate officers of the State or local unit of government to which such transfer was made and provide for a one hundred and eighty-day period in which the trsmsferee may make such modifications in applicable laws, ordinances, rules, and procedures as will be consistent with such purposes. If, upon the expiration of such one hundred and eighty-day period, the Secretary determines that such modifications have not been made or are inadequate, he shall withdraw the management and administration from the transferee and he shall manage such lands in accordance with the provisions of this title. (f) Congress finds that there are unique circumstances with re- Water spect to the water and water related resources within the Reserve designated by this title. The Congress reo^nizes that the management of this area may be transferred to the State of Idaho, that the State has committed to providing the water necessary to fulfill the purposes of this title, and that there is little or no water or waterrelated resources that require the protection of a Federal reserved water right. Nothing in this title, nor any action taken pursuant thereto, shall constitute either an express or implied reservation of water or water right for any purpose: Provided, That the United States shall retain that reserved water right which is associated with the initial establishment and withdrawal of the national forest lands which will be transferred to the Reserve under this title. (g) Subject to valid existing rights. Federal lands and interests therein, within the reserve, are hereby withdrawn from disposition under the public land laws and from entry or appropriation under the mining laws of the United States, from the operation of the mineral leasing laws of the United States, and from operation of the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970, as amended. (h) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated not to exceed Appropriation authorization. $2,000,000 to carry out the provisions of this title. TITLE in—HAGERMAN FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT ESTABLISHMENT OF HAGERMAN FQSSH. BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT

SEC. 301. (a) In order to preserve for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the outstanding paleontological sites known as the Hagerman Valley fossil sites, to provide a center for continuing paleontological research, and to provide for the display and interpretation of the scientific specimens uncovered at such sites, there is hereby established the Hagerman Fossil Beds

16 USC 431 note.