[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 187 (Tuesday, September 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57825-57826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-24696]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Petroglyph National Monument; Transfer of Administrative 
Jurisdiction Over Certain Lands

DATES: The effective date of this Order shall be the date of 
publication in the Federal Register.

SUMMARY: The Petroglyph National Monument Establishment Act of 1990, 
Pub. L. No. 101-313, 104 Stat. 272, established Petroglyph National 
Monument on the outskirts of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Within the 
monument's authorized boundaries

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were certain lands owned by the State of New Mexico. On March 31, 2000, 
the Bureau of Land Management acquired those particular lands, in the 
name of the United States, in a land exchange with the State Land 
Office. On August 14, 2000, the Bureau of Land Management advised that 
it was transferring administrative jurisdiction on the said lands to 
the National Park Service.
    The lands and/or interests acquired by the Bureau of Land 
Management, subject to this notice, are designated as Tract 101-05, 
within the boundaries of Petroglyph National Monument, consisting of 
641.89 acres, more or less.
    Notice is hereby given that, as of the date of publication of this 
notice, administrative jurisdiction over those lands and/or interests 
in land is formally transferred from the Bureau of Land Management to 
the National Park Service.
    Maps and legal descriptions of these particular lands are available 
for inspection at Petroglyph National Monument Headquarters and the 
National Park Service, Land Resources Program Center, 2968 Rodeo Park 
Drive West, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505.

    Dated: August 31, 2000.
Karen Wade,
Regional Director, Intermountain Region, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 00-24696 Filed 9-25-00; 8:45 am]
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