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114 STAT. 1404 PUBLIC LAW 106-362—OCT. 27, 2000 Act. Public Law 106-362 106th Congress An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal public lands in the Ivanpah ' — Valley, Nevada, to Clark County, Nevada, for the development of an airport [H.R. 1695] facility, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of Ivanpah Valley the United States of America in Congress assembled, Airport Public Lands Transfer SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Ivanpah Valley Airport Public Lands Transfer Act". SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF LANDS TO CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA. (a) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding the land use planning requirements contained in sections 202 and 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712 and 1713), but subject to subsection (b) of this section and valid existing rights, the Secretary shall convey to the County all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Federal public lands identified for disposition on the map entitled "Ivanpah Valley, Nevada-Airport Selections" numbered 01, and dated April 1999, for the purpose of developing an airport facility and related infrastructure. The Secretary shall keep such map on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the Director of the Bureau of Land Management and in the district office of the Bureau located in Las Vegas, Nevada. (b) CONDITIONS. —The Secretary shall make no conveyance under subsection (a) until each of the following conditions are fulfilled: (1) The County has conducted an airspace assessment, using the airspace management plan required by section 4(a), to identify any potential adverse effects on access to the Las Vegas Basin under visual flight rules that would result from the construction and operation of a commercial or primary airport, or both, on the land to be conveyed. (2) The Federal Aviation Administration has made a certification under section 4(b). (3) The County has entered into an agreement with the Secretary to retain ownership of Jean Airport, located at Jean, Nevada, and to maintain and operate such airport for general aviation purposes. (c) PAYMENT.— (1) IN GENERAL. —As consideration for the conveyance of each parcel, the County shall pay to the United States an amount equal to the fair market value of the parcel.