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§ 460nnn. Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) Advisory council
(2) Cooperative management agreement
(3) Cooperative Management and Protection Area
(4) Easements
(A) Conservation easement
(B) Nondevelopment easement
The term “nondevelopment easement” means a binding contractual agreement between the Secretary and a landowner in the Cooperative Management and Protection Area that will, permanently or during a time period specified in the agreement—
(i) prevent or restrict development on the land covered by the easement; or
(ii) protect open space or viewshed.
(5) Ecological integrity
The term “ecological integrity” means a landscape where ecological processes are functioning to maintain the structure, composition, activity, and resilience of the landscape over time, including—
(A) a complex of plant communities, habitats and conditions representative of variable and sustainable successional conditions; and
(B) the maintenance of biological diversity, soil fertility, and genetic interchange.
(6) Management plan
(7) Redband Trout Reserve
(8) Secretary
(9) Science committee
(10) Wilderness Area
(Pub. L. 106–399, § 2, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1656.)