I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 865 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 4, 2009 Mr. Boucher (for himself and Mr. Goodlatte) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To convey the New River State Park campground located in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area in the Jefferson National Forest in Carroll County, Virginia, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes.
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Land conveyance, Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Jefferson National Forest, Virginia
(a)
Conveyance required
The Secretary of Agriculture shall convey, without consideration, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the federally owned land under jurisdiction of the Secretary consisting of the approximately 78.15 acres (and all buildings and amenities within those acres) located in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area in the Jefferson National Forest in Carroll County, Virginia, as generally depicted on the map entitled Potential Conveyance of the New River Campground to the Commonwealth of Virginia and dated May 1, 2008. (b)
Description of property
The exact acreage and legal description of the land to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey and all other costs incurred by the Secretary to convey the land shall be borne by the Commonwealth of Virginia. (c)
Condition of Conveyance
The conveyance authorized under subsection (a) shall be subject to the condition that the Commonwealth of Virginia accept the real property described in such subsection in its condition at the time of conveyance (commonly known as conveyance as is). (d)
Additional Terms and Conditions
The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.