Douglas County Conservation Act of 2015
A BILL
To promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for sensible development in Douglas County, Nevada, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Definitions
In this Act:
County— The term County means Douglas County, Nevada.
Map— The term Map means the map entitled “Proposed Douglas County Land Conveyances” and dated January 27, 2015.
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).
Secretary concerned— The term Secretary concerned means—
with respect to National Forest System land, the Secretary of Agriculture (acting through the Chief of the Forest Service); and
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.
State— The term State means the State of Nevada.
Tribe— The term Tribe means the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California.
Wilderness— The term Wilderness means the Burbank Canyons Wilderness designated by section 301(a).