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Sec. 2 · H.R. 3421

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In this Act: (1) Collaboratively developed The term collaboratively developed, with respect to a project, means the project is developed and implemented through a collaborative process that— (A) includes multiple interested persons representing diverse interests; and (B) (i) is transparent and nonexclusive; or (ii) meets the requirements for a resource advisory committee under— (I) for projects carried out on National Forest System land, subsections (c) through (f) of section 205 of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 7125); or (II) for projects carried out on Bureau of Land Management land, subpart 1784 of part 1700 of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations). (2) County The term County means Gunnison County, Colorado. (3) Covered area The term covered area means each of the Special Management Areas, Wildlife Conservation Areas, Protection Areas, and Recreation Management Areas and the Scientific Research and Education Area. (4) Decommission The term decommission, with respect to a road, means— (A) reestablishing native vegetation on the road; (B) restoring any natural drainage, watershed function, or other ecological processes that were disrupted or adversely impacted by the road by removing or hydrologically disconnecting the road prism and reestablishing stable slope contours; (C) effectively blocking the road to vehicular traffic, where feasible; and (D) developing and implementing an effective monitoring and response plan for invasive species and vehicular traffic incursions. (5) Ecological integrity The term ecological integrity has the meaning given the term in section 219.19 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act). (6) Off-highway vehicle The term off-highway vehicle — (A) with respect to National Forest System land, has the meaning given the term in section 212.1 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation); and (B) with respect to land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, has the meaning given the term off-road vehicle in section 8340.0–5 of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation). (7) Over-snow vehicle The term over-snow vehicle has the meaning given the term in section 212.1 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation). (8) Protection Area The term Protection Area means a protection area designated by section 5(a). (9) Recreation Management Area The term Recreation Management Area means a recreation management area designated by section 6(a). (10) Restore The term restore has the meaning given the term in section 219.19 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act). (11) Scientific Research and Education Area The term Scientific Research and Education Area means the Rocky Mountain Scientific Research and Education Area designated by section 7(a). (12) Secretary The term Secretary means— (A) the Secretary of Agriculture (acting through the Chief of the Forest Service), with respect to National Forest System land; and (B) the Secretary of the Interior with respect to land managed by the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. (13) Special Management Area The term Special Management Area means a special management area designated by section 3(a). (14) State The term State means the State of Colorado. (15) Wilderness area The term wilderness area means any area designated as wilderness by the amendments to section 2(a) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–77) made by section 8(a). (16) Wildland-urban interface The term wildland-urban interface means land within a covered area that is within 1/4 mile of the interface and intermix areas mapped as the wildland-urban interface in the document entitled The 2010 Wildland-Urban Interface of the Conterminous United States and published by the Department of Agriculture in 2015. (17) Wildlife Conservation Area The term Wildlife Conservation Area means a wildlife conservation area designated by section 4(a). (18) Winter travel management plan The term winter travel management plan means a decision designating roads, trails, or areas for over-snow vehicle use in accordance with— (A) in the case of Forest Service land within a covered area, subpart C of part 212 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations); and (B) in the case of Bureau of Land Management land within a covered area, subpart 8342 of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations).

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