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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 · Sec. 2855

Sec. 2855. TRANSFER AUTHORITY, MARE ISLAND NAVAL SHIPYARD, VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA

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## SEC. 2855 TRANSFER AUTHORITY, MARE ISLAND NAVAL SHIPYARD, VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA ###
(a)In General With respect to a transfer of real property located at the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California to the City of Vallejo (referred to in this section as the “City”), made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) may enter into an agreement with the City and the California State Lands Commission (referred to in this section as “SLC”) if such agreement includes the following terms: ####
(1)That the City, SLC, and the Governor of California agree to a deferral of the completion of all environmental remedial actions necessary to protect human health and the environment with respect to the real property until after the date of the transfer. ####
(2)That additional remedial action found to be necessary after the date of such transfer shall be conducted by the Secretary. ####
(3)That the Secretary shall have access to the property after the date of such transfer for the purpose of conducting such remedial actions. ###
(b)Transfer If the Secretary issues a determination that the real property described in subsection
(a)is suitable for transfer to the City, such transfer may be accomplished, with the concurrence of the City, using a quitclaim deed or other legal instrument and upon terms and conditions mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the City that include— ####
(1)the terms described in paragraphs
(1)through
(3)of subsection (a); and ####
(2)such additional terms and conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States and that are agreed to by the City. ###
(c)Description of Property The exact acreage and legal description of the property to be transferred under subsection
(a)shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary of the Navy. ###
(d)Savings Clause Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify any existing rights or obligations of the Secretary, the City, or any other party with respect to the real property described in subsection
(a)unless specifically provided for in an agreement described in such subsection.
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