[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR294.17]

[Page 372-373]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 294_SPECIAL AREAS--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart B_State Petitions for Inventoried Roadless Area Management
 
Sec.  294.17  Scope and applicability.

    (a) The provisions of this subpart apply exclusively to the 
development and review of petitions made pursuant to this subpart.

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    (b) Nothing in this subpart shall be construed to provide for the 
transfer to, or administration by, a State or local authority of any 
Federally owned lands.
    (c) Nothing in this subpart, nor any regulation promulgated pursuant 
to this petitioning process, shall prohibit the exercise of any valid 
existing rights.