Sec. 301. Definitions
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In this title: The term authorized recreation services means similar and complementary recreation enhancement or improvement services carried out— on lands and waters administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, non-Federal land, or lands and waters owned by or held in trust for an Indian Tribe; and by the Secretary or a Governor, Indian Tribe, or county, as applicable, pursuant to a good neighbor agreement. The term authorized restoration services means similar and complementary forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services— carried out— on lands and waters administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, non-Federal land, or lands and waters owned by an Indian Tribe; and by the Secretary or a Governor, Indian Tribe, or county, as applicable, pursuant to a good neighbor agreement; and in the case of forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services carried out on lands and waters administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, such services shall be consistent with the purposes for which such lands were established.
The term county means— the appropriate executive official of an affected county or parish; or in any case in which multiple counties or parishes are affected, the appropriate executive official of a compact of the affected counties or parishes. The term forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services means— activities to reduce hazardous fuels; activities to restore or improve fish, wildlife, and their habitats; activities to remove vegetation or other activities to promote healthy forest structure and composition; activities to treat insect- or disease-infected trees; activities to control noxious or exotic weeds; activities to reestablish native plant species; activities to maintain a road or trail to restore or maintain water quality; any other activities to restore or improve forest, rangeland, and watershed health, including fish and wildlife habitat; or any combination of activities described in clauses
(i)through (viii). The term forest, rangeland, and watershed restoration services does not include— construction, reconstruction, repair, or restoration of paved roads or parking areas, other than— activities described in subparagraph (A)(vii); or the reconstruction, repair, or restoration of a National Wildlife Refuge System road or other road on United States Fish and Wildlife Service land that is necessary to carry out authorized restoration services pursuant to a good neighbor agreement; or construction, alteration, repair, or replacement of public buildings or works. The term good neighbor agreement means a cooperative agreement or contract, including a sole source contract, entered into between the Secretary and a Governor, Indian Tribe, or county, as applicable, to carry out authorized recreation services or authorized restoration services. The term Governor means the Governor or any other appropriate executive official of an affected State, Indian Tribe, or territory or possession of the United States. The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given such term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). The term recreation enhancement or improvement services means— establishing, repairing, restoring, improving, relocating, constructing, or reconstructing new or existing— trails or trailheads; picnic areas or other day use areas; restroom or shower facilities; shooting ranges; paved or permanent roads or parking areas that serve existing recreation facilities or areas; fishing piers, wildlife viewing platforms, docks, or other constructed features at a recreation site; boat landings; hunting or fishing sites; visitor centers or other interpretative sites; or levees and drainage structures to improve wetland habitat; and activities that create, improve, or restore access to existing recreation facilities or areas. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
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