Civil and criminal jurisdiction and taxing power of State
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/us/usc/t16/s460o–6
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to deprive any State or political subdivision thereof, of its right to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction over the lands and waters within the area or of its right to tax persons, corporations, franchises, or property on the lands and waters included in the area.
(Pub. L. 89–158, § 7, Sept. 1, 1965, 79 Stat. 614.)
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