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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-211—JUNE 30, 1982

96 STAT. 141

Public Law 97-211 97th Congress An Act To designate certain national wildlife refuge lands.

June 30, 1982 [S. 1519]

Be it eruicted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the National United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. That certain lands known as North Cudjoe Key, Wildlife Refuge Monroe County, Florida, which comprise approximately seventy- System. North Cudjoe three acres, will be designated for purposes of the Wilderness Act (16 Key, Fla., U.S.C. 1131-1136) as wilderness at the time those lands are included inclusion. in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and shall become part of the existing "Florida Keys Wilderness". SEC. 2. That notwithstanding any other provision of law, on the Raccoon Key, date that certain lands referred to as Raccoon Key, Florida, compris- Fla., exclusion. ing approximately twenty-five acres, and depicted on a map entitled "Florida Keys Wilderness and Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge (West Part)" dated July 1975, are excluded from the National Wildlife Refuge System, they shall be excluded from the National Wilderness Preservation System. SEC. 3. As soon as practical after this Act takes effect, the Secre- Map and legal tary of the Interior shall file a map and legal description of the description, filing with Florida Keys Wilderness with the Committee on Energy and Natu- congressional ral Resources of the Senate and the Interior and Insular Affairs committees. Committee of the House of Representatives and such map and description shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act: Provided, however, That correction of clerical and typographical errors in such legal description and map may be made. A map and legal description of the Florida Keys Wilderness shall be on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the Director, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior.