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Public Law 102–498

To designate certain land in the State of Missouri owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as part of the Mark Twain National Forest.

Approved October 24, 1992

Statutory text

An Act

To designate certain land in the State of Missouri owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as part of the Mark Twain National Forest.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1.

The boundary of the Mark Twain National Forest in the State of Missouri is modified to include all lands in Boone and Callaway Counties within the Cedar Creek Purchase Unit as generally depicted on a map entitled “Mark Twain National Forest Addition, June 1992” which map is on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the Chief, Forest Service, Washington, District of Columbia.

Sec. 2.

All lands now or hereafter owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of Agriculture within the Cedar Creek Purchase Unit, which by this Act are made a part of the Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri, shall be subject to the Weeks Act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961) as amended, and to all laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the National Forest System.

Sec. 3.

The lands added to the Mark Twain National Forest by this Act shall be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as the Cedar Creek Ranger District: Provided, That nothing in this section shall limit the authorities of the Secretary under section 11 of the Weeks Act (16 U.S.C. 521) to modify administration of this area at any time.

Approved October 24, 1992.

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