Administration of components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
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Section 10 of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1281) is amended by striking subsection (e) and inserting the following: (e) Cooperative agreements The head of the Federal agency responsible for the administration of a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System— (1) may enter into a written cooperative agreement with a Tribal Government, the Governor of a State, the head of any State agency, or the appropriate official of a political subdivision of a State to provide for Tribal, State, or local governmental participation in the administration of the component; and (2) shall encourage Indian Tribes, States, and political subdivisions of States to cooperate in the planning and administration of components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System that include or adjoin land owned by the Indian Tribe, State, or a political subdivision of the State or land held in trust for the Indian Tribe, as applicable..