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Douglas County Conservation Act of 2013

S. 1263 · 113th Congress · Jun 27, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To establish a wilderness area, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for sensible development in Douglas County, Nevada, and for other purposes.

1. Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Douglas County Conservation Act of 2013”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

2. Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
County— The term County means Douglas County, Nevada.
(2)
Public land— The term public land has the meaning given the term public lands in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702).
(3)
Secretary concerned— The term Secretary concerned means—
(A)
with respect to National Forest System land, the Secretary of Agriculture. acting through the Chief of the Forest Service; and
(B)
with respect to land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, including land held for the benefit of the Tribe, the Secretary of the Interior.
(4)
State— The term State means the State of Nevada.
(5)
Tribe— The term Tribe means the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California.
(6)
Wilderness— The term Wilderness means the Burbank Canyon Wilderness designated by section 102(a).