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103 STAT. 1872 PUBLIC LAW 101-219—DEC. 12, 1989 48 USC 1681 SEC. 107. ACQUISITION OF DEFENSE SITES. The provisions of title III of the Compact relating to future use by the United States of defense sites in Palau do not restrict the authority of the President of the United States to— (1) request additional funding, subject to appropriation, re- lated to the use of privately owned land in Palau pursuant to article II of title III of the Compact as may be appropriate in light of actual land use requirements, independent appraisals of such privately owned land accepted by both governments, and other appropriate documentation of actual land use costs; and (2) consent to an extension of the time set forth in a subsidi- ary agreement to such article in which the Government of Palau is required to make such land available to the United States. Micronesia. SEC. 108. FEDERAL PROGRAMS COORDINATION PERSONNEL. IWflrsiT&ll Islands. The Secretary of the Interior shall station at least one profes- 48 USC 1681 sional staff person in each of the Offices of the United States note. Representatives in the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands to provide Federal program coordination and technical assistance to such governments as authorized under Public Laws 99-239 and 99-658. In meeting the purposes of this section the Secretary shall select qualified persons following consultations with the Interagency Group on Freely Associated State Affairs. 48 USC 1681 SEC. 109. REFERENDUM COSTS. The Secretary of the Interior shall provide such sums as may be necessary for a further referendum on approval of the Compact, if one is required, or other appropriate costs associated with the approval process in Palau. 48 USC 1681 SEC. 110. AGREEMENTS. (a) EFFECTIVE DATE OF CERTAIN AGREEMENTS.—An agreement between the United States and the Government of the Republic of Palau consistent with the agreements approved by Public Law 101-62 (101 Stat. 162) shall take effect without further authorization thirty days after submission to Congress. (b) EXTENSIONS.— The provisions of article IX, paragraph 5(a) of the Agreement referred to in section 462(e) of the Compact of Free Association as approved by Public Law 99-239, and article IX, paragraph 5(a) of the agreement referred to in section 462(f) of the Compact of Free Association for Palau as approved by Public Law 99 Stat. 1833. ' 99-658, are extended, in accordance with the terms thereof, until 100 Stat. 3702. October 1, 1998, unless earlier terminated or further extended by the laws of the United States. (c) AUTHORIZATION. —Funding to implement the provisions of this title, and for assistance to the central health care facility and the prison in Palau, and the offices of Public Auditor and Special Prosecutor as proposed in the agreement entitled "Agreement Concerning Special Programs related to the Entry into Force of the Compact of Free Association Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Republic of Palau" signed on May 26, 1989, shall be available pursuant to the authorization in section 105(c) of Public Law 99-239 as referenced by section 102(b) of Public Law 99-658 or from funds appropriated for technical assistance to the Secretary of the Interior.