Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-110

§460nnn–82 Treatment of State Lands and Mineral Interests

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER CXXV — STEENS MOUNTAIN COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION AREA › Part D — Mineral Withdrawal Area › § 460nnn–82

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must get lands and land interests that the State of Oregon owns inside the mineral withdrawal area's boundaries. The exchange must be for about equal value and only if the Secretary and Oregon agree. The Secretary can do this by trading federal lands or federal mineral interests outside the withdrawal area, by paying money to the State, or by using a mix of a trade and a payment.

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Title 16, §460nnn–82

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(a)Acquisition required

The Secretary shall acquire, for approximately equal value and as agreed to by the Secretary and the State of Oregon, lands and interests in lands owned by the State within the boundaries of the mineral withdrawal area designated pursuant to section 460nnn–81 of this title.

(b)Acquisition methods

The Secretary shall acquire such State lands and interests in lands in exchange for— (1)

(2)a monetary payment to the State; or

(3)a combination of a conveyance under paragraph (1) and a monetary payment under paragraph (2).

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16 U.S.C. § 460nnn–82

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110