16 U.S.C. § 460xx–3: Advisory Committee

Summary

Creates an advisory committee to help the Secretary prepare and carry out the long-range plan for the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area. The Secretary must appoint seven members to the committee. Members serve three-year terms, except that at the first appointments 2 members serve 1 year and 3 serve 2 years. One member must come from nominations by the Governor of Arizona, one from nominations by the Cochise County supervisors, and the other members must have recognized backgrounds in wildlife conservation, riparian ecology, archaeology, paleontology, or other related fields.

Title 16, §460xx–3

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(a)Establishment

The Secretary shall establish a San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area Advisory Committee, whose purpose shall be to advise the Secretary with respect to the preparation and implementation of the comprehensive, long-range plan required pursuant to section 460xx–2 of this title.

(b)Representation

There shall be 7 members of the Committee, who shall be appointed by the Secretary. Members of the Committee shall be appointed for terms of three years, except that of the members first appointed 2 shall be appointed for terms of 1 year and 3 shall be appointed for terms of 2 years. The Secretary shall appoint one member from nominations supplied by the Governor of the State of Arizona, and one member from nominations supplied by the Supervisors of Cochise County, Arizona. The other members shall be persons with recognized backgrounds in wildlife conservation, riparian ecology, archeology, paleontology, or other disciplines directly related to the primary purposes for which the conservation area was created.

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Termination of Advisory CommitteesAdvisory committees established after Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See section 1013 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

§460xx–3 Advisory Committee

Summary

Title 16, §460xx–3

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