118 STAT. 3536 PUBLIC LAW 108–451—DEC. 10, 2004 ‘‘TITLE III—SOUTHERN ARIZONA WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ‘‘SEC. 301. SHORT TITLE. ‘‘This title may be cited as the ‘Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2004’. ‘‘SEC. 302. PURPOSES. ‘‘The purposes of this title are— ‘‘(1) to authorize, ratify, and confirm the agreements referred to in section 309(h); ‘‘(2) to authorize and direct the Secretary to execute and perform all obligations of the Secretary under those agreements; and ‘‘(3) to authorize the actions and appropriations necessary for the United States to meet obligations of the United States under those agreements and this title. ‘‘SEC. 303. DEFINITIONS. ‘‘In this title: ‘‘(1) ACRE-FOOT.—The term ‘acre-foot’ means the quantity of water necessary to cover 1 acre of land to a depth of 1 foot. ‘‘(2) AFTER-ACQUIRED TRUST LAND.—The term ‘after- acquired trust land’ means land that— ‘‘(A) is located— ‘‘(i) within the State; but ‘‘(ii) outside the exterior boundaries of the Nation’s Reservation; and ‘‘(B) is taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Nation after the enforceability date. ‘‘(3) AGREEMENT OF DECEMBER 11, 1980.—The term ‘agree- ment of December 11, 1980’ means the contract entered into by the United States and the Nation on December 11, 1980. ‘‘(4) AGREEMENT OF OCTOBER 11, 1983.—The term ‘agreement of October 11, 1983’ means the contract entered into by the United States and the Nation on October 11, 1983. ‘‘(5) ALLOTTEE.—The term ‘allottee’ means a person that holds a beneficial real property interest in an Indian allotment that is— ‘‘(A) located within the Reservation; and ‘‘(B) held in trust by the United States. ‘‘(6) ALLOTTEE CLASS.—The term ‘allottee class’ means an applicable plaintiff class certified by the court of jurisdiction in— ‘‘(A) the Alvarez case; or ‘‘(B) the Tucson case. ‘‘(7) ALVAREZ CASE.—The term ‘Alvarez case’ means the first through third causes of action of the third amended com- plaint in Alvarez v. City of Tucson (Civ. No. 93–09039 TUC FRZ (D. Ariz., filed April 21, 1993)). ‘‘(8) APPLICABLE LAW.—The term ‘applicable law’ means any applicable Federal, State, tribal, or local law. ‘‘(9) ASARCO.—The term ‘Asarco’ means Asarco Incor- porated, a New Jersey corporation of that name, and its subsidi- aries operating mining operations in the State. Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2004. VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4
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