Sec. 3. DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE NATURAL GAS PIPELINE
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## SEC. 3 DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE NATURAL GAS PIPELINE ###
(a)Definitions In this section: ####
(1)Appurtenance #####
(A)In general The term “appurtenance” includes cathodic protection or test stations, valves, signage, and buried communication and electric cables relating to the operation of high-pressure natural gas transmission. #####
(B)Exclusions The term “appurtenance” does not include compressor stations. ####
(2)Park The term “Park” means the Denali National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska. ####
(3)Secretary The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. ###
(b)Permit The Secretary may issue right-of-way permits for— ####
(1)a high-pressure natural gas transmission pipeline (including appurtenances) in nonwilderness areas within the boundary of Denali National Park ; and ####
(2)any distribution and transmission pipelines and appurtenances that the Secretary determines to be necessary to provide natural gas supply to the Park. ###
(c)Terms and Conditions A permit authorized under subsection (b)— ####
(1)may be issued only— #####
(A)if the permit is consistent with the laws (including regulations) generally applicable to utility rights-of-way within units of the National Park System; and #####
(B)if, following an appropriate analysis prepared in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the route of the right-of-way is the route through the Park with the least adverse environmental effects for the Park; and ####
(2)shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be necessary. ###
(d)Applicable Law A high pressure gas transmission pipeline (including appurtenances) in a nonwilderness area within the boundary of the Park, shall not be subject to title XI of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 3161 et seq.).
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