Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act - Selected Provisions of ANILCA

Selected Provisions of ANILCA

  • Lands claimed by Alaska Natives under ANCSA are officially recognized.
  • Native land claims pending as of December 18, 1971 are officially approved.
  • Existing timber contracts are to be filled with timber from other national forest lands.
  • If private land is surrounded by conservation system units "adequate and feasible" access must be guaranteed.

Read more about this topic:  Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act

Famous quotes containing the words selected and/or provisions:

    The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
    Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)

    Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
    James Madison (1751–1836)