§ 541h. — Cooperation with State of Oregon in administration and protection of lands; civil and criminal jurisdiction; power of taxation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC541h]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 2--NATIONAL FORESTS
SUBCHAPTER II--SCENIC AREAS
Sec. 541h. Cooperation with State of Oregon in administration
and protection of lands; civil and criminal jurisdiction; power
of taxation
The Secretary shall cooperate with the State of Oregon and political
subdivisions thereof in the administration of the Area and in the
administration and protection of lands within and adjacent to the Area
owned or controlled by the State or political subdivisions thereof.
Nothing in this subchapter shall deprive the State of Oregon or any
political subdivision thereof of its right to exercise civil and
criminal jurisdiction within the Area consistent with the provisions of
this subchapter, or of its right to tax persons, corporations,
franchises or other non-Federal property, in or on the lands or waters
within the Area.
(Pub. L. 93-535, Sec. 9, Dec. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 1734.)
