Sec. 7602. TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OVER PORTION OF HENRY A. WALLACE BELTSVILLE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND
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## SEC. 7602 TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OVER PORTION OF HENRY A. WALLACE BELTSVILLE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND ###
(a)Transfer Authorized Subject to subsection (e), the Secretary may transfer to the Secretary of the Treasury administrative jurisdiction over a parcel of real property at the Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center consisting of approximately 100 acres, which was originally acquired by the United States through land acquisitions in 1910 and 1925, and is generally located off of Poultry Road lying between Powder Mill Road and Odell Road in Beltsville, Maryland, for the purpose of facilitating the establishment of Bureau of Engraving and Printing facilities on the parcel. ###
(b)Legal Description and Map ####
(1)Preparation The Secretary shall prepare a legal description and map of the parcel of real property to be transferred under subsection (a). ####
(2)Force of law The legal description and map prepared under paragraph
(1)shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary may correct errors in the legal description and map. ###
(c)Terms and Conditions The transfer of administrative jurisdiction under subsection
(a)shall be subject to easements, valid existing rights, and such other reservations, terms, and conditions as the Secretary considers to be necessary. ###
(d)Waiver The parcel of real property under subsection
(a)is exempt from Federal screening for other possible use due to an identified Federal need for the parcel as the site of Bureau of Engraving and Printing facilities. ###
(e)Conditions for Transfer As a condition of the transfer of administrative jurisdiction under subsection
(a)with respect to the parcel described in such subsection— ####
(1)the Secretary of the Treasury shall agree to pay the Secretary the costs incurred to carry out such transfer, including the costs for— #####
(A)any environmental or administrative analysis required by law with respect to the parcel to be so transferred; #####
(B)a survey of such parcel, if necessary; and #####
(C)any hazardous substances assessment of the parcel to be so transferred; and ####
(2)except as provided in subsection (d), the Secretary shall enter into a binding memorandum of agreement with the Secretary of the Treasury regarding the responsibilities, including financial responsibilities, of each party for evaluating and, if necessary, remediating or otherwise addressing hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants found at the parcel described in subsection (a). ###
(f)Hazardous Materials Nothing in this section, or the amendments made by this section, amends, alters, or affects the relevant Federal and State environmental laws, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), or the application of such laws to the parcel of real property transferred under subsection (a).
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Sec. 7602
TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION OVER PORTION OF HENRY A. WALLACE BELTSVILLE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND
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