§ 435. — Acquiring reservation land.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC435]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXI--NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
Sec. 435. Acquiring reservation land
In order to determine the amount to be paid under section 434 of
this title the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to
negotiate with said Indians to obtain their consent and relinquishment,
and when such consent and relinquishment has been obtained and an
agreement reached the Secretary of the Interior is further authorized to
make payment from said donated fund for the lands relinquished to the
enrolled members of the said Agua Caliente Band as authorized by section
434 of this title. The consent and relinquishment of the Indians may be
obtained and payment made for the lands in such manner as the Secretary
of the Interior may deem advisable. The water rights, dam, pipe lines,
canals, and irrigation structures located in sections 2 and 3 of
township 5 south, range 4 east, San Bernardino meridian, and also all
water and water rights in Palm Canyon, are excepted from this reserve
and shall remain under the exclusive control and supervision of the
Bureau of Indian Affairs. The provisions of the Federal Power Act [16
U.S.C. 791a et seq.] shall not apply to this monument.
(Aug. 26, 1922, ch. 295, Secs. 2, 3, 42 Stat. 832.)
References in Text
The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, was in the original the
``Act of Congress approved June 10, 1920, known as the Federal Water
Power Act'', and was redesignated as the Federal Power Act by section
791a of this title. The Federal Power Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285,
41 Stat. 1063, as amended, and is classified generally to chapter 12
(Sec. 791a et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
Codification
This section is a combination provision, the last sentence of which
is from section 3 of act Aug. 26, 1922, the remainder being derived from
section 2 of that act.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
