Sec. 3. Shared stewardship agreement for giant sequoias
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Not later than 90 days after receiving a request from the Governor of the State of California or the Tribe, the Secretary shall enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Agriculture, the Governor of the State of California, and the Tribe to jointly carry out the following: Not later than 30 days after entering into the agreement, certify the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition in accordance with section 4(a). Not later than 30 days after entering into the agreement, conduct Protection Projects under section 6.
Not later than 120 days after entering into the agreement, begin implementing the Giant Sequoia Reforestation and Rehabilitation Strategy under section 7. If the Secretary has not received a request from the Governor of the State of California or the Tribe under subsection
(a)before the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall enter into the agreement under subsection
(a)and jointly implement such agreement with the Secretary of Agriculture. If the Secretary receives a request from the Governor of the State of California or the Tribe any time after entering into the agreement with the Secretary of Agriculture under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall accept the Governor of the State of California or the Tribe as a party to such agreement.