Sec. 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR PERMIT

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## SEC. 3 AUTHORIZATION FOR PERMIT ###

(a)In General The Secretary may issue permits for rights-of-way or other necessary authorizations to allow the permittee to construct, operate, and maintain a natural gas pipeline and related facilities within the Gateway National Recreation Area in New York, as described in Federal Regulatory Commission Docket No. PF09-8. ###

(b)Terms and Conditions A permit issued under this section shall be— ####

(1)consistent with the laws and regulations generally applicable to utility rights-of-way within units of the National Park System; and ####

(2)subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary deems appropriate. ###

(c)Fees The Secretary shall charge a fee for any permit issued under this section. The fee shall be based on fair market value and shall also provide for recovery of costs incurred by the National Park Service associated with the processing, issuance, and monitoring of the permit. The Secretary shall retain any fees associated with the recovery of costs. ###

(d)Term Any permit issued under this section shall be for a term of 10 years. The permit may be renewed at the discretion of the Secretary in accordance with this section.