Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 117.djvu/1330

 PUBLIC LAW 108–108—NOV. 10, 2003

117 STAT. 1311

(B) Forest Service West Yellowstone Administrative Site: United States Forest Service Administrative Site 1⁄4 of Block 17 of the Townsite of located within the NE 1⁄2 of Section West Yellowstone which is situated in the N 34, T.13S., R.5E., Principal Meridian, Gallatin County, Montana, containing 1.04 acres more or less. (C) Mill Fork Mission Creek Tract: Principal Meridian, 1⁄4SW1⁄4, containing 40 acres T.13S., R.5E., Section 34, NW more or less. (D) West Yellowstone Town Expansion Tract #1: Prin1⁄2E1⁄2NE1⁄4, cipal Meridian, T.13S., R.5E., Section 33, E containing 40 acres more or less. (E) West Yellowstone Town Expansion Tract #2: Prin1⁄4SE1⁄4, concipal Meridian, T.13S., R.5E., Section 33, NE taining 40 acres more or less. (2) DESCRIPTIONS.—The Secretary may modify the descriptions in subsection (c)(1) to correct errors or to reconfigure the properties in order to facilitate a conveyance. (3) CONSIDERATION.—Consideration for a sale or exchange of land under this subsection may include cash, land, or a combination of both. (4) VALUATION.—Any appraisals of land deemed necessary or desirable by the Secretary to carry out the purposes of this section shall conform to the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions. (5) CASH EQUALIZATION.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary may accept a cash equalization payment in excess of 25 percent of the value of any land exchanged under this subsection. (6) SOLICITATIONS OF OFFERS.—The Secretary may— (A) solicit offers for sale or exchange of land under this subsection on such terms and conditions as the Secretary may prescribe; or (B) reject any offer made under this subsection if the Secretary determines that the offer is not adequate or not in the public interest. (7) METHODS OF SALE.—The Secretary may sell land at public or private sale, including competitive sale by auction, bid, or otherwise, in accordance with such terms, conditions, and procedures as the Secretary determines will be in the best interests of the United States. (8) BROKERS.—The Secretary may utilize brokers or other third parties in the disposition of the land authorized by this subsection and, from the proceeds of the sale, may pay reasonable commissions or fees on the sale or sales. (9) RECEIPTS FROM SALE OR EXCHANGE.—The Secretary shall deposit the net receipts of a sale or exchange under this subsection in the Special Account. (d) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.— (1) Receipts from any sale or exchange pursuant to subsection (c) of this section: (A) Shall not be deemed excess receipts for purposes of this section. (B) Shall not be paid or distributed to the State or counties under any provision of law, or otherwise deemed as moneys received from the National Forest for purposes of the Act of May 23, 1908 or the Act of March 1, 1911

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