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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 1317 (Introduced in House) — To require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to prioritize the completion of the Contine... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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In this Act: The term acequia has the meaning given the term community ditch in New Mexico Stat. 73–2–27. The term land grant-merced means a community land grant issued under the laws or customs of the Government of Spain or Mexico that is recognized under chapter 49 of New Mexico Stat. (or a successor statute). The term optimal location review means a review conducted in accordance with the process described in the guide entitled Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Optimal Location Review Guide and dated November 2017.
The term Secretaries means each of the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service. The term Team means the joint Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Trail completion team established under section 3(b). The term Trail means the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail established by section 5(a)(5) of the National Trails System Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(5) ).
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