Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term Collection Agreements means the following agreements between the Secretary and PolyMet pertaining to the NorthMet Land Exchange: The agreement dated August 25, 2015. The agreement dated January 15, 2016. The term Federal land parcel means all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 6,650 acres of National Forest System land, as identified in the Final Record of Decision, within the Superior National Forest in St. Louis County, Minnesota, as generally depicted on the map entitled Federal Land Parcel–NorthMet Land Exchange , and dated June 2017.

The term non-Federal land means all right, title, and interest of PolyMet in and to approximately 6,690 acres of land in four separate tracts (comprising 10 separate land parcels in total) within the Superior National Forest to be conveyed to the United States by PolyMet in the land exchange as generally depicted on an overview map entitled Non-Federal Land Parcels–NorthMet Land Exchange and dated June 2017, and further depicted on separate tract maps as follows: Approximately 4,650 acres of land in St.

Louis County, Minnesota, generally depicted on the map entitled Non-Federal Land Parcels–NorthMet Land Exchange–Hay Lake Tract , and dated June 28, 2018. Approximately 320 acres of land in 4 separate parcels in Lake County, Minnesota, generally depicted on the map entitled Non-Federal Land Parcels–NorthMet Land Exchange–Lake County Lands , and dated June 28, 2018. Approximately 1,560 acres of land in 4 separate parcels in Lake County, Minnesota, generally depicted on the map entitled Non-Federal Land Parcels–NorthMet Land Exchange–Wolf Lands , and dated June 2017.

Approximately 160 acres of land in St. Louis County, Minnesota, generally depicted on the map entitled Non-Federal Land Parcel–NorthMet Land Exchange–Hunting Club Lands , dated June 2017. The term NorthMet Land Exchange means the land exchange specifically authorized and directed by section 4 of this Act. The term PolyMet means PolyMet Mining Corporation, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation with executive offices in St. Paul, Minnesota, and headquarters in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The term Record of Decision means the Final Record of Decision of the Forest Service issued on January 9, 2017, approving the NorthMet Land exchange between the United States and PolyMet Mining, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation, involving National Forest System land in the Superior National Forest in Minnesota.

The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. The term State means the State of Minnesota.