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107 STAT. 226 PUBLIC LAW 103-45—JULY 1, 1993 "(1) any contract for the purchase of unprocessed timber originating from public lands that was entered into before— "(A) September 10, 1990, with respect to States with annual sales volumes of 400,000,000 board feet or less; or "(B) January 1, 1991, with respect to States with annual sales volumes greater than 400,000,000 board feet; or "(2) any contract under which exports of unprocessed timber were permitted pursuant to an order of the Secretary of Commerce in efTect under this section before October 23, 1992. "(f) WESTERN RED CEDAR. — Nothing in this section shall be construed to supersede section 7(i) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2406(i)). ". Public lands. SEC. 3. MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT. (a) MONITORING.— Section 492(a) of the Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 620d(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking "and" at the end of the paragraph; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end of the paragraph and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: Reports. "(3) each person who acquires, either directly or indirectly, unprocessed timber originating from public lands in a State that is subject to an order issued by the Secretary of Commerce under section 491(a), other than a State that is administering and enforcing a program under section 491(d), shall report the receipt and disposition of the timber to the Secretary of Commerce, in such form as the Secretary may by rule prescribe, except that nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to hold any person responsible for reporting the disposition of any timber held by subsequent persons; and "(4) each person who transfers to another person unprocessed timber originating from public lands in a State that is subject to an order issued by the Secretary of Commerce under section 491(a), other than a State that is administering and enforcing a program under section 491(d), shall, before completing the transfer— "(A) provide to such other person a written notice, in such form as the Secretary of Commerce may prescribe, that shall identify the public lands from which the timber originated; and "(B) receive from such other person— "(i) a written acknowledgment of the notice, and "(ii) a written agreement that the recipient of the timber will comply with the requirements of this title, in such form as the Secretary of Commerce may prescribe; and