The regulations govern the grazing of
livestock on the Navajo Partitioned Lands, Navajo-Hopi Former Joint
Use Area; additionally, these regulations conserve the range-lands
of the Navajo Partitioned Lands to maximize future use of the land
for grazing and other purposes. The regulations are a result of a
number of court cases.
US Code:
25 USC 640d 6402 et seq Name of Law: Navajo/Hopi Settlement
Act
Statute at Large: 94
Stat. 929 Name of Statute: Navajo/Hopi Relocation Amendments
Act
PL:
Pub.L. 103 - 177 2 et seq Name of Law: American Indian
Agricultural Resources Management Act
The program made adjustments to
the Form 5-5015 (NPL: Grazing Permits) to provide clear guidance
and instructions. The burden hours have increased (1,888 to 2,122),
which resulted from adjusting the time to complete the forms (from
20 minutes to 1 hour).
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