§460yyy–1 Establishment of the Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area

Summary

Creates the Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area in Lincoln County, New Mexico to protect and preserve the Fort Stanton–Snowy River cave system and its important underground history, culture, science, archaeology, nature, and educational values. The area follows the boundaries shown on the map dated December 15, 2008. The Secretary must send a map and legal description to Congress as soon as possible after March 30, 2009. That map and description count the same as if they were printed in the law, but the Secretary may fix small mistakes. The map and description will be available for the public to view at Bureau of Land Management offices.