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43 U.S.C. § 1739 — Advisory councils
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**(a) Establishment; membership; operation** The Secretary shall establish advisory councils of not less than ten and not more than fifteen members appointed by him from among persons who are representative of the various major citizens’ interests concerning the problems relating to land use planning or the management of the public lands located within the area for which an advisory council is established. At least one member of each council shall be an elected official of general purpose government serving the people of such area. To the extent practicable there shall be no overlap or duplication of such councils. Appointments shall be made in accordance with rules prescribed by the Secretary. The establishment and operation of an advisory council established under this section shall conform to the requirements of chapter 10 of title 5.
**(b) Meetings** Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, each advisory council established by the Secretary under this section shall meet at least once a year with such meetings being called by the Secretary.
**(c) Travel and per diem payments** Members of advisory councils shall serve without pay, except travel and per diem will be paid each member for meetings called by the Secretary.
**(d) Functions** An advisory council may furnish advice to the Secretary with respect to the land use planning, classification, retention, management, and disposal of the public lands within the area for which the advisory council is established and such other matters as may be referred to it by the Secretary.
**(e) Public participation; procedures applicable** In exercising his authorities under this Act, the Secretary, by regulation, shall establish procedures, including public hearings where appropriate, to give the Fede
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**(a) Establishment; membership; operation** The Secretary shall establish advisory councils of not less than ten and not more than fifteen members appointed by him from among persons who are representative of the various major citizens’ interests concerning the problems relating to land use planning or the management of the public lands located within the area for which an advisory council is established. At least one member of each council shall be an elected official of general purpose government serving the people of such area. To the extent practicable there shall be no overlap or duplication of such councils. Appointments shall be made in accordance with rules prescribed by the Secretary. The establishment and operation of an advisory council established under this section shall conform to the requirements of chapter 10 of title 5.
**(b) Meetings** Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, each advisory council established by the Secretary under this section shall meet at least once a year with such meetings being called by the Secretary.
**(c) Travel and per diem payments** Members of advisory councils shall serve without pay, except travel and per diem will be paid each member for meetings called by the Secretary.
**(d) Functions** An advisory council may furnish advice to the Secretary with respect to the land use planning, classification, retention, management, and disposal of the public lands within the area for which the advisory council is established and such other matters as may be referred to it by the Secretary.
**(e) Public participation; procedures applicable** In exercising his authorities under this Act, the Secretary, by regulation, shall establish procedures, including public hearings where appropriate, to give the Federal, State, and local governments and the public adequate notice and an opportunity to comment upon the formulation of standards and criteria for, and to participate in, the preparation and execution of plans and programs for, and the management of, the public lands.
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**(a) Establishment** Not later than 180 days after March 12, 2019, the Secretary shall establish an advisory council, to be known as the “San Rafael Swell Recreation Area Advisory Council”.
**(b) Duties** The Council shall advise the Secretary with respect to the preparation and implementation of the Management Plan for the Recreation Area.
**(c) Applicable law** The Council shall be subject to—
(1) the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.); 11 See References in Text note below. and
(2) [section 1739 of title 43](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1739&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Members** The Council shall include 7 members, to be appointed by the Secretary, of whom, to the maximum extent practicable—
(1) 1 member shall represent the Emery County Commission;
(2) 1 member shall represent motorized recreational users;
(3) 1 member shall represent nonmotorized recreational users;
(4) 1 member shall represent permittees holding grazing allotments within the Recreation Area or wilderness areas designated in this part;
(5) 1 member shall represent conservation organizations;
(6) 1 member shall have expertise in the historical uses of the Recreation Area; and
(7) 1 member shall be appointed from the elected leadership of a Federally recognized Indian Tribe that has significant cultural or historical connections to, and expertise in, the landscape, archeological sites, or cultural sites within the County.
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**(a) Congressional findings** The Congress finds that—
(1) the California desert contains historical, scenic, archeological, environmental, biological, cultural, scientific, educational, recreational, and economic resources that are uniquely located adjacent to an area of large population;
(2) the California desert environment is a total ecosystem that is extremely fragile, easily scarred, and slowly healed;
(3) the California desert environment and its resources, including certain rare and endangered species of wildlife, plants, and fishes, and numerous archeological and historic sites, are seriously threatened by air pollution, inadequate Federal management authority, and pressures of increased use, particularly recreational use, which are certain to intensify because of the rapidly growing population of southern California;
(4) the use of all California desert resources can and should be provided for in a multiple use and sustained yield management plant 11 So in original. Probably should be “plan”. to conserve these resources for future generations, and to provide present and future use and enjoyment, particularly outdoor recreation uses, including the use, where appropriate, of off-road recreational vehicles;
(5) the Secretary has initiated a comprehensive planning process and established an interim management program for the public lands in the California desert; and
(6) to insure further study of the relationship of man and the California desert environment, preserve the unique and irreplaceable resources, including archeological values, and conserve the use of the economic resources of the California desert, the public must be provided more opportunity to participate in such planning and management, and additional management authority must be provided to
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**(a) Authorization of additional appropriations** In order to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of an additional $15,000,000 annually in fiscal years 1980 through 1982; for fiscal years 1983 through 1986 an amount no less than the amount authorized for 1982; and for fiscal years 1987 through 1999 an amount not less than $5,000,000 annually more than the amount authorized for fiscal year 1986. Such funds shall be in addition to any range, wildlife, and soil and water management moneys which have been requested by the Secretary under the provisions of [section 1748 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1748&num=0&edition=prelim), and in addition to the moneys which are available for range improvements under [section 1751 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1751&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Availability of unappropriated funds for subsequent fiscal years** Any amounts authorized by this section not appropriated in one or more fiscal years shall be available for appropriation in any subsequent years.
**(c) Fund limitations for prescribed uses; distribution, consultation and coordination; public hearings and meetings; interested parties; priority of cooperative agreements with range users** No less than 80 per centum of such funds provided herein shall be used for on-the-ground range rehabilitation, maintenance and the construction of range improvements (including project layout, project design, and project supervision). No more than 15 per centum of such funds provided herein shall be used to hire and train such experienced and qualified personnel as are necessary to implement on-the-ground supervision a
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1738
1 So in original. Probably should be subchapter ‘‘I’’.
(b) Contracts and cooperative agreements
Subject to the provisions of applicable law,
the Secretary may enter into contracts and co-
operative agreements involving the manage-
ment, protection, development, and sale of pub-
lic lands.
(c) Contributions and donations of money, serv-
ices, and property
The Secretary may accept contributions or do-
nations of money, services, and property, real,
personal, or mixed, for the management, protec-
tion, development, acquisition, and conveying of
the public lands, including the acquisition of
rights-of-way for such purposes. He may accept
contributions for cadastral surveying performed
on federally controlled or intermingled lands.
Moneys received hereunder shall be credited to a
separate account in the Treasury and are hereby
authorized to be appropriated and made avail-
able until expended, as the Secretary may di-
rect, for payment of expenses incident to the
function toward the administration of which the
contributions were made and for refunds to de-
positors of amounts contributed by them in spe-
cific instances where contributions are in excess
of their share of the cost.
(d) Recruitment of volunteers
The Secretary may recruit, without regard to
the civil service classification laws, rules, or
regulations, the services of individuals contrib-
uted without compensation as volunteers for
aiding in or facilitating the activities adminis-
tered by the Secretary through the Bureau of
Land Management.
(e) Restrictions on activities of volunteers
In accepting such services of individuals as
volunteers, the Secretary—
(1) shall not permit the use of volunteers in
hazardous duty or law enforcement work, or in
pol
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