123STA T . 1 064PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 —M A R .30 , 200 9acres, as g e n era l l yd e pi c t ed o nt h e m ap titled ‘ ‘ P into M o u n - tains Proposed W ilderness ’ ’, and dated F e b ruary 21 ,2 0 0 8 , is designated as w ilderness and, there f ore, as a component of the N ational Wilderness Preser v ation S ystem, which shall be k nown as the ‘‘Pinto Mountains Wilderness’’ .(J)CHUCKWAL LA MO U NT A I N S WIL DER NESS ADDITIONS. —I n accordance with the Wilderness A ct (1 6U .S.C. 11 3 1 et se q .), certain land administered by the B ureau of L and Management in R iverside County, California, comprising appro x imately 12,81 5 acres, as generally depicted on the map titled ‘‘Chuckwalla Mountains Proposed Wilderness Addition’’, and dated May 8, 2008, is designated as wilder- ness and is incorporated in, and shall be deemed to be a part of the Chuckwalla Mountains Wilderness as des- ignated by paragraph (12) of section 102 of Public Law 103 –4 33 (108 Stat. 44 7 2
16 U.S.C. 1132 note). (2) MA P S AND DESCRIPTIONS.— (A) IN G ENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall file a map and legal description of each wilderness area and wilderness addition designated by this section with the Committee on Natural Resources of the H ouse of Rep- resentatives and the Committee on E nergy and Natural Resources of the Senate. (B) FORCE O F LAW.—A map and legal description filed under subparagraph (A) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this section, except that the Sec- retary may correct errors in the map and legal description. (C) PU B LIC A V AILABILIT Y .—Each map and legal descrip- tion filed under subparagraph (A) shall be filed and made available for public inspection in the appropriate office of the Secretary. (3) UTILITY FACILITIES.—Nothing in this section prohibits the construction, operation, or maintenance, using standard industry practices, of existing utility facilities located outside of the wilderness areas and wilderness additions designated by this section. (c) JOSHUA T REE NATIONAL PARK POTENTIAL WILDERNESS.— (1) D ESIGNATION OF POTENTIAL WILDERNESS.—Certain land in the Joshua Tree National Park, comprising approximately 43,300 acres, as generally depicted on the map numbered 156 / 80,055, and titled ‘‘Joshua Tree National Park Proposed Wilder- ness Additions’’, and dated March 2008, is designated potential wilderness and shall be managed by the Secretary of the Interior insofar as practicable as wilderness until such time as the land is designated as wilderness pursuant to paragraph (2). (2) DESIGNATION AS WILDERNESS.—The land designated potential wilderness by paragraph (1) shall be designated as wilderness and incorporated in, and be deemed to be a part of, the Joshua Tree Wilderness designated by section 1(g) of Public Law 9 4–567 (90 Stat. 2692; 16 U.S.C. 1132 note), effec- tive upon publication by the Secretary of the Interior in the Federal Register of a notice that— (A) all uses of the land within the potential wilderness prohibited by the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) have ceased; and Ef f ectiv e da te .F ede r a lR e g i s ter ,pub licati on . N otice. 16USC 11 32 note.
