Sec. 4. Land to be held in trust for the Tribe
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Subject to any valid existing rights, the Secretary of Agriculture shall transfer to the Secretary of the Interior administrative jurisdiction over approximately 1,229 acres in the Yurok Experimental Forest administered by the Forest Service, as generally depicted on the map entitled Experimental Forest and dated October 4, 2016. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service. The Secretary of the Interior shall hold the land transferred under subsection
(a)in trust for the benefit of the Tribe. The Tribe shall develop a Tribal Land Use Management Plan in accordance with NEPA requirements for the land held in trust pursuant to subsection (b). Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Tribe— shall enter into government-to-government consultations; shall develop protocols to ensure that research activities of the Forest Service on lands taken into trust pursuant to subsection
(b)shall continue in perpetuity; and may enter into cooperative agreements between the Secretary of Agriculture and the Tribe for the purpose of implementing this section. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall complete a survey to establish the exterior boundaries of the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (b). Land taken into trust pursuant to subsection
(b)shall— be managed by the Tribe for conservation and research purposes; not be eligible or used for any gaming activity carried out under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.); and not be subject to old growth logging.
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