§ 272b. Livestock grazing

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(a)In general In a case in which any Federal lands included within the park are legally occupied or utilized on November 12, 1971, for grazing purposes, pursuant to a lease, permit, or license for a fixed term of years issued or authorized by any department, establishment, or agency of the United States, the Secretary of the Interior shall permit the persons holding such grazing privileges or their heirs to continue in the exercise thereof during the term of the lease, permit, or license, and one period of renewal thereafter.

(b)Lost Spring Canyon Addition

(1)Continuation of grazing leases, permits, and licenses In the case of any grazing lease, permit, or license with respect to land in the Lost Spring Canyon Addition that was issued before October 30, 1998, the Secretary shall, subject to periodic renewal, continue the grazing lease, permit, or license for a period equal to the lifetime of the holder of the grazing lease, permit, or license as of October 30, 1998, plus the lifetime of any direct descendants of the holder born before October 30, 1998.

(2)Retirement A grazing lease, permit, or license described in paragraph

(1)shall be permanently retired at the end of the period described in paragraph (1).

(3)Periodic renewal Until the expiration of the period described in paragraph (1), the holder (or descendant of the holder) of a grazing lease, permit, or license shall be entitled to renew the lease, permit, or license periodically, subject to such limitations, conditions, or regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.

(4)Sale A grazing lease, permit, or license described in paragraph

(1)may be sold during the period described in paragraph

(1)only on the condition that the purchaser shall, immediately upon acquisition, permanently retire the lease, permit, or license.

(5)Taylor Grazing Act Nothing in this subsection affects other provisions concerning leases, permits, or licenses under the Act of June 28, 1934 (commonly known as the “Taylor Grazing Act”) (48 Stat. 1269, chapter 865; 43 U.S.C. 315 et seq.).

(6)Administration Any portion of a grazing lease, permit, or license with respect to land in the Lost Spring Canyon Addition shall be administered by the National Park Service.

(Pub. L. 92–155, § 3, Nov. 12, 1971, 85 Stat. 422; Pub. L. 105–329, § 2(c), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 3060.)

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Public Law 105–329
To expand the boundaries of Arches National Park, Utah, to include portions of certain drainages that are under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and to include a portion of Fish Seep Draw owned by the State of Utah, and for other purposes

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Grazing districts; establishment; restrictions; prior rights; rights-of-way; hearing and notice; hunting or fishing rights
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48 Stat. 1269
Pub. L. 92–155, § 3
85 Stat. 422
Pub. L. 105–329, § 2(c)
112 Stat. 3060
act June 28, 1934, ch. 865
Pub. L. 105–329

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§ 272b

Livestock grazing

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U.S.C.§ 315

Stat.48 Stat. 1269

Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–155, § 3

Stat.85 Stat. 422

Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–329, § 2(c)

Stat.112 Stat. 3060

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