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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-248—SEPT. 3, 1982

96 STAT. 693

in a manner consistent with the terms of the conveyance. If only a part of the property interest conveyed is not developed for airport purposes, or used in a manner consistent with the terms of the conveyance, only that particular part shall, at the option of the Secretary, revert to the United States. (c) EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN LANDS.—Unless otherwise specifically provided by law, the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply with respect to lands owned or controlled by the United States within any national park, national monument, national recreation area, or similar area under the administration of the National Park Service; within any unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System or similar area under the jurisdiction of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; or within any national forest or Indian reservation. SEC. 517. FALSE STATEMENTS.

49 USC 2216.

Any officer, agent, or employee of the United States, or any officer, agent, or employee of any public agency, or any person, association, firm, or corporation who, with intent to defraud the United States— (1) knowingly makes any false statement, false representation, or false report as to the character, quality, quantity, or cost of the material used or to be used, or the quantity or quality of the work performed or to be performed, or the costs thereof, in connection with the submission of plans, maps, specifications, contracts, or estimates of project costs for any project submitted to the Secretary for approval under this title; (2) knowingly makes any false statement, false representation, or false report or claim for work or materials for any project approved by the Secretary under this title; or (3) knowingly makes any false statement or false representation in any report or certification required to be made under this title; shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not to exceed five years or by a fine of not to exceed $10,000, or by both. SEC. 518. ACCESS TO RECORDS.

49 USC 2217.

(a) RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS.—Each recipient of a grant under this title shall keep such records as the Secretary may prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and the disposition by the recipient of the proceeds of the grant, the total cost of the plan or program in connection with which the grant is given or used, and the amount and nature of that portion of the cost of the plan or program supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit. The Secretary shall Review, annually review the reporting and recordkeeping requirements under this title to insure that such requirements are kept to the minimum level necessary for the proper administration of this title. (b) AUDIT AND EXAMINATION.—The Secretary and the Comptroller

General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient that are pertinent to grants received under this title. The Secretary may require, as a condition to receipt of a grant under this title, that an appropriate audit be conducted by a recipient. (c) AUDIT REPORTS.—In any case in which an independent audit is made of the accounts of a recipient of a grant under this title