42 U.S.C. § 6502
§ 6502. Designation of National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska; reservation of lands; disposition and conveyance of mineral materials, lands, etc., preexisting property rights
- (1) make dispositions of mineral materials pursuant to the Act of July 31, 1947 ( 61 Stat. 681 ), as amended [ 30 U.S.C. 601 et seq.], for appropriate use by Alaska Natives and the North Slope Borough,
- (2) make such dispositions of mineral materials and grant such rights-of-way, licenses, and permits as may be necessary to carry out his responsibilities under this Act,
- (3) convey the surface of lands properly selected on or before December 18, 1975 , by Native village corporations pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [ 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], and
- (4) grant such rights-of-way to the North Slope Borough, under the provisions of title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 [ 43 U.S.C. 1761 et seq.] or section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act, as amended [ 30 U.S.C. 185 ], as may be necessary to permit the North Slope Borough to provide energy supplies to villages on the North Slope. All other provisions of law heretofore enacted and actions heretofore taken reserving such lands as a Naval Petroleum Reserve shall remain in full force and effect to the extent not inconsistent with this Act.
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