IIB
115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3777
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 18, 2018
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain National Forest System land containing the Nephi Work Center in Juab County, Utah, to Juab County.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Juab County Conveyance Act of 2018
.
Land conveyance, Nephi Work Center, Juab County, Utah
Conveyance required
Subject to valid existing rights, if the County submits a written request to the Secretary not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall convey, without consideration and by quitclaim deed, to the County all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcel of National Forest System land, including improvements thereon, described in subsection (b).
Description of land
In general
The parcel of National Forest System land and improvements to be conveyed under subsection (a) is the Nephi Work Center at 740 South Main Street, Nephi, Utah, which consists of approximately 2.17 acres within Nephi Plat B Block of the Nephi Townsite Survey as Parcels #XA00–0545–1111 and #XA00–0545–2, and is identified on the map entitled Nephi Plat B
and dated May 6, 1981.
Map and legal description
In general
As soon as practical after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a map and legal description of the parcel described in paragraph (1).
Minor modifications
The map and legal description submitted under this paragraph shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary may make minor modifications of any clerical or typographical errors in the map or the legal description.
Copy on file
A copy of the map and the legal description shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate field offices of the U.S. Forest Service.
Survey
The exact acreage and legal description of the National Forest System land to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary.
Costs of conveyance
As a condition for the conveyance under subsection (a), the County shall pay the reasonable costs incurred by the Secretary for—
the survey required by subsection (c); and
any environmental or administrative analysis required by law related to the conveyance.
Additional terms and conditions
The conveyance under subsection (a) is subject to any other terms and conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.
Time for completion of conveyance
The Secretary shall complete the conveyance under subsection (a) not later than 1 year after the date on which the County submits the written request described in subsection (a).
Definitions
In this Act:
County
The term County means Juab County, Utah.
Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the U.S. Forest Service.
Passed the House of Representatives July 17, 2018.
Karen L. Haas,
Clerk