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PUBLIC LAW 109–54—AUG. 2, 2005 (E) a warehouse; (F) a scaling station; (G) a fire-retardant mixing station; (H) a fire-lookout station; (I) a guard station; (J) a storage facility; (K) a telecommunication facility; and (L) other administrative installations for conducting Forest Service activities. (3) MARKET ANALYSIS.—The term ‘‘market analysis’’ means the identification and study of the real estate market for a particular economic good or service. (4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of Agriculture.

16 USC 580d note.

SEC. 503. AUTHORIZATION FOR CONVEYANCE OF FOREST SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE SITES.

(a) CONVEYANCES AUTHORIZED.—In the manner provided by this title, the Secretary may convey an administrative site, or an interest in an administrative site, that is under the jurisdiction of the Secretary. (b) MEANS OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance of an administrative site under this title may be made— (1) by sale; (2) by lease; (3) by exchange; (4) by a combination of sale and exchange; or (5) by such other means as the Secretary considers appropriate. (c) SIZE OF CONVEYANCE.—An administrative site or compound of administrative sites disposed of in a single conveyance under this title may not exceed 40 acres. (d) CERTAIN LANDS EXCLUDED.—The following Federal land may not be conveyed under this title: (1) Any land within a unit of the National Forest System that is exclusively designated for natural area or recreational purposes. (2) Any land included within the National Wilderness Preservation System, the Wild and Scenic River System, or a National Monument. (3) Any land that the Secretary determines— (A) is needed for resource management purposes or to provide access to other land or water; (B) is surrounded by National Forest System land or other publicly owned land, if conveyance would not be in the public interest due to the creation of a non-Federal inholding that would preclude the efficient management of the surrounding land; or (C) would be in the public interest to retain. (e) CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATIONS.— (1) NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED USE OF AUTHORITY.—As part of the annual budget justification documents provided to the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, the Secretary shall include— (A) a list of the anticipated conveyances to be made, including the anticipated revenue that may be obtained,

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