Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act

Summary

Requires the Forest Service to exchange roughly 1,475 acres of National Forest land for roughly 1,460 acres owned by the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation if the Nation offers to convey its parcels. The law sets deadlines, survey and mapping rules, a reserved easement for Forest Service road access, and a condition requiring the Nation to enter a recorded agreement to preserve the historical and cultural integrity of the Arrowhead landmark site.

• Authorizes a specific land-for-land exchange between the Forest Service and the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation covering roughly 1,475 acres of Federal land and roughly 1,460 acres of Nation land.
• Requires the Secretary to accept the Nation's offer and convey Federal land within 120 days of receipt of the offer.
• Non-Federal parcel surveys must be paid for by the Nation; both parties must approve surveys and legal descriptions.
• The Forest Service retains an easement for access and use of parts of roads 1N22, 1N24, and 1N25 on the Federal land.
• The Nation must enter and record an agreement to preserve the Arrowhead landmark’s historical and cultural integrity within 120 days after enactment.
• Acquired Non-Federal land becomes part of the San Bernardino National Forest and is managed under existing Federal laws and regulations.
• Maps for the exchange are kept on file for public inspection and control in cases of discrepancy unless mutually superseded.
• The exchange is expressly exempted from one provision of FLPMA (section 206).