§ 460iii-4. Additions
(a)
Acquisitions
(1)
The Secretary is authorized to acquire lands and interests therein within the boundaries of the conservation area by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, exchange, or transfer from another Federal agency, except that such lands or interests owned by the State of Idaho or a political subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation or exchange.
(b)
Purchase of lands
In addition to the authority in section
1748
(d) of title
43 and notwithstanding section
460l–9
(a) [1] of this title, monies appropriated from the Land and Water Conservation Fund may be used as authorized in section
1534
(b) of this title, for the purposes of acquiring lands or interests therein within the conservation area for administration as public lands as a part of the conservation area.
(c)
Land exchanges
The Secretary shall, within 4 years after August 4, 1993, study, identify, and initiate voluntary land exchanges which would resolve ownership related land use conflicts within the conservation area.
[1] See References in Text note below.