Sec. 3. Redesignation of Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and establishment of Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve

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The Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park designated by section 2102(b)(1)(A) of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 410yyy–3(b)(1)(A) ) shall be known and designated as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park . Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park shall be considered to be a reference to the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park . The Secretary may acquire land or any interest in land within the area depicted as National Park Area on the Map for inclusion in the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park by purchase from a willing seller, donation, or exchange.

Any land or interest in land acquired under subparagraph

(A)shall be— incorporated into the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park; and administered by the Secretary in accordance with section 4. Nothing in this paragraph authorizes the use of eminent domain to acquire land or an interest in land. The boundaries of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park shall reflect the land and interests in land acquired for the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park under subparagraph (A). Effective on the date on which the Secretary publishes in the Federal Register a notice that the Secretary has determined that sufficient land within the area depicted as National Preserve Area on the Map has been acquired under paragraph

(2)to constitute a manageable unit, there is established the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve in the State as a unit of the National Park System. The Secretary may acquire land or any interest in land within the area depicted as National Preserve Area on the Map for inclusion in the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve by purchase from a willing seller, donation, or exchange. Any land or interest in land acquired under subparagraph

(A)shall be— incorporated into the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve; and administered by the Secretary in accordance with section 4. Nothing in this paragraph authorizes the use of eminent domain to acquire land or an interest in land. The boundaries of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve shall reflect the land and interests in land acquired for the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve under paragraph (2)(A). The Secretary shall file with the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives— as soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, a map and legal description of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park; and as soon as practicable after the date of establishment of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve, a map and legal description of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve. The maps and legal descriptions filed under paragraph

(1)shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary may make technical corrections to the maps and legal descriptions. The maps and legal descriptions filed under paragraph

(1)shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.

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16 USC 410yyy–3(b)(1)(A)

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Redesignation of Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and establishment of Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve

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