Sec. 8. Temporary waiver of outdoor recreation land use permit fees
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In this section: The term authorization means an authorization (including a special use permit and a concession contract) for the holder of the authorization to provide recreational services and operations related to public recreation that was executed by the Secretary concerned and the holder of the authorization under a covered law. The term covered authorization means an authorization— that was awarded or issued by the Secretary concerned before March 13, 2020; that is in effect on the date of enactment of this Act, including an authorization that is expired, but that, as of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned is continuing to treat as being in effect; and under which the holder was in good standing as of March 13, 2020.
The term covered fee means any fee owed under a covered authorization that is accrued or otherwise based on revenues obtained or operations conducted during the period beginning on March 13, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2021. The term covered law means— the last paragraph under the heading in the Act of March 4, 1915 ( FOREST SERVICE 16 U.S.C. 497 ); section 7 of the Act of April 24, 1950 (64 Stat. 84, chapter 97; 16 U.S.C. 580d ); section 803(h) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6802(h) ); and subchapter II of chapter 1019 of title 54, United States Code.
The term Secretary concerned means— the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to an authorization executed by the Secretary of the Interior; and the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to an authorization executed by the Secretary of Agriculture. Notwithstanding any other provision of law— any covered fees shall be waived and shall not be required to be paid to the Secretary concerned; and any covered fees that have been paid to the Secretary concerned before the date of enactment of this Act shall, as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, be reimbursed by the Secretary concerned to the holder of the covered authorization under which the covered fee was paid.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary concerned shall extend the term of any covered authorization by an additional 2 years. Any extension under paragraph
(1)shall be subject to any authority of the Secretary concerned to revoke an authorization, including for reasons based on the unsatisfactory performance of the holder of the authorization.
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Sec. 8
Temporary waiver of outdoor recreation land use permit fees
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