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113 STAT. 1501A-212 PUBLIC LAW 106-113—APPENDIX C (2) REJECTION OF OFFERS. —The Secretary may reject any offer made under this section if the Secretary determines that the offer is not adequate or not in the public interest. (f) DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS. —The Secretary shall deposit the proceeds of a sale or exchange under subsection (a) in the fund established under Public Law 90-171 (16 U.S.C. 484a) (commonly known as the "Sisk Act"). (g) USE OF PROCEEDS. —Funds deposited under subsection (f) shall be available until expended for— (1) the construction of a research laboratory and office facility at the Forest Service administrative site located at the Mississippi State University at Starkville, Mississippi; (2) the acquisition, construction, or improvement of administrative facilities in connection with units of the National Forest System in the State; and (3) the acquisition of land and interests in land for units of the National Forest System in the State. SEC. 404. DE SOTO NATIONAL FOREST ADDITION. (a) ACQUISITION. — The Secretary may acquire for fair market value all right, title, and interest in land owned by the University of Mississippi within or near the boundaries of the De Soto National Forest in Stone, George, and Jackson Counties, Mississippi, comprising approximately 22,700 acres. (b) BOUNDARIES.— (1) IN GENERAL. —The boundaries of the De Soto National Forest shall be modified as depicted on the map entitled "De Soto National Forest Boundary Modification—April, 1999" to include any acquisition of University land under this section. (2) AVAILABILITY OF MAP. —The map described in paragraph (1) shall be available for public inspection in the office of the Chief of the Forest Service in Washington, District of Columbia. (3) ALLOCATION OF MONEYS FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES.— For the purpose of section 7 of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 4601-9), the boundaries of the De Soto National Forest, as modified by this subsection, shall be considered the boundaries of the De Soto National Forest as of January 1, 1965. (c) MANAGEMENT. — (1) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary shall assume possession and all management responsibilities for University land acquired under this section on the date of acquisition. (2) COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT. — For the fiscal year containing the date of the enactment of this Act and each of the four fiscal years thereafter, the Secretary may enter into a cooperative agreement with the University that provides for Forest Service management of any University land acquired, or planned to be acquired, under this section. (3) ADMINISTRATION. —University land acquired under this (A) subject to the Act of March 1, 1911 (16 U.S.C. 480 et seq.) (commonly known as the "Weeks Act") and other laws (including regulations) pertaining to the National Forest System; and (B) managed in a manner that is consistent with the land and resource management plan applicable to the De