USC Subchapter CXXXI

in effect

16 U.S.C. § 460ttt Designation

Certain Federal land managed by the United States Forest Service, comprising approximately 15,857 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Moosalamoo National Recreation Area—Proposed”, dated September 2006, is designated as the “Moosalamoo National Recreation Area”.

16 U.S.C. § 460ttt–1 Map and description

(a) In generalAs soon as practicable after December 1, 2006, the Secretary shall file a map and a legal description of the national recreation area designated by section 460ttt of this title with—(1) the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives; (2) the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives; and (3) the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate. (b) Force of lawA map and legal description filed under subsection (a) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this subchapter, except that the Secretary may correct clerical and typographical errors in the map and legal description. (c) Public availabilityEach map and legal description filed under subsection (a) shall be filed and made available for public inspection in the Office of the Chief of the Forest Service.

16 U.S.C. § 460ttt–2 Administration of national recreation area

(a) In generalSubject to valid rights existing on December 1, 2006, the Secretary shall administer the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area in accordance with—(1) laws (including rules and regulations) applicable to units of the National Forest System; and (2) the management direction (including objectives, standards, and guidelines) established for the Moosalamoo Recreation and Education Management Area under the Management Plan. (b) Fish and wildlifeNothing in this subchapter affects the jurisdiction of the State with respect to wildlife and fish on the public land located in the State. (c) Escarpment and ecological areasNothing in this subchapter prevents the Secretary from managing the Green Mountain Escarpment Management Area and the Ecological Special Areas, as described in the Management Plan.