§ 1300h-5. — Land acquisition; establishment of Federal reservation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1300h-5]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LXXIX--LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA
INDIANS
Sec. 1300h-5. Land acquisition; establishment of Federal
reservation
(a) The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community is hereby authorized to
convey, by deed to the United States in trust for the Band, all lands
located in Gogebic County, Michigan, which, on September 8, 1988, are
held in trust by the United States for the benefit of said community.
The Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to approve and accept
the deed with the expressed consent of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community
and the Band. Upon acceptance of the deed, all lands described therein
shall constitute the reservation of the Band.
(b) The Secretary may place such other land into trust for the
benefit of the Band pursuant to the provisions of the Act of June 18,
1934 (48 Stat. 84) [25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.], or any other Act: Provided,
That any such land placed in trust which is located in Gogebic County,
shall become part of the reservation.
(Pub. L. 100-420, Sec. 7, Sept. 8, 1988, 102 Stat. 1579.)
References in Text
Act of June 18, 1934, referred to in subsec. (b), popularly known as
the Indian Reorganization Act, is classified generally to subchapter V
(Sec. 461 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 461 of this
title and Tables.
