Sec. 203. Treatment of biological connecting corridors
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Those portions of the biological connecting corridors designated by section 202 are hereby designated as special corridor management areas and shall be managed according to the Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ( 16 U.S.C. 528 et seq. ) and other applicable laws, and in the following manner: The practice of even-aged silvicultural management and timber harvesting is prohibited within the special corridor management areas. Subject to valid existing rights, mining, oil, and gas exploration and development and new road construction or reconstruction is prohibited within the special corridor management areas.
The Federal land management agency responsible for the administration of a special corridor management area or portion thereof shall take immediate steps to ensure that road densities within the biological connecting corridor approach, as nearly as possible, zero miles of road per square mile of land area. Such road density shall not exceed 0.25 miles per square mile, using the method known as the moving window method.
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