Sec. 112. Administrative provisions
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Nothing in this title affects the jurisdiction or responsibility of the State with respect to fish and wildlife in the State. Nothing in this title or an amendment made by this title establishes a protective perimeter or buffer zone around— a covered area; a wilderness area or potential wilderness area designated by section 103; the Recreation Management Area; a Wildlife Conservation Area; or the Historic Landscape. The fact that a nonwilderness activity or use on land outside of a covered area can be seen or heard from within the covered area shall not preclude the activity or use outside the boundary of the covered area.
As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall file maps and legal descriptions of each area described in subsection (b)(1) with— the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. Each map and legal description filed under paragraph
(1)shall have the same force and effect as if included in this title, except that the Secretary may correct any typographical errors in the maps and legal descriptions. Each map and legal description filed under paragraph
(1)shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service. The Secretary may acquire any land or interest in land within the boundaries of an area described in subsection (b)(1) only through exchange, donation, or purchase from a willing seller. Any land or interest in land acquired under paragraph
(1)shall be incorporated into, and administered as a part of, the wilderness area, Recreation Management Area, Wildlife Conservation Area, or Historic Landscape, as applicable, in which the land or interest in land is located. Subject to valid rights in existence on the date of enactment of this Act, the areas described in subsection (b)(1) are withdrawn from— entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. Nothing in this title or an amendment made by this title restricts or precludes— any low-level overflight of military aircraft over any area subject to this title or an amendment made by this title, including military overflights that can be seen, heard, or detected within such an area; flight testing or evaluation over an area described in paragraph (1); or the use or establishment of— any new unit of special use airspace over an area described in paragraph (1); or any military flight training or transportation over such an area.