§ 251l. — Retrocession of lands to State; Quileute Indian Reservation jurisdiction; concurrent legislative jurisdiction with State.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC251l]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XXVII--OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 251l. Retrocession of lands to State; Quileute Indian
Reservation jurisdiction; concurrent legislative jurisdiction
with State
Effective upon acceptance thereof by the State of Washington (1) the
jurisdiction which the United States acquired over those lands excluded
from the boundaries of Olympic National Park by section 251e of this
title is hereby retroceded to the State: Provided, That the lands
restored to the Quileute Indian Reservation shall be subject to the same
State, and Tribal jurisdiction as all other trust lands within said
Reservation; and (2) there is hereby retroceded to such State concurrent
legislative jurisdiction, as the Governor of the State of Washington and
the Secretary shall determine, over and within all territory within the
boundaries of the park as revised by sections 251e to 251m of this
title.
(Pub. L. 94-578, title III, Sec. 320(i), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2741.)
References in Text
Section 251e of this title and sections 251e to 251m of this title,
referred to in text, were in the original ``subsection 1(a) of this
Act'' and ``this Act'', respectively. ``This Act'' means Pub. L. 94-578.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 110c, 251f, 251g, 251h,
251i, 251m of this title.
