16 U.S.C. § 460o–6 — Civil and criminal jurisdiction and taxing power of State
submitted 61 years ago by Pub. L. 89-158 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 52 words · no verdicts yet
This section protects state and local governments' existing power. States keep their right to enforce civil and criminal law in the area. They also keep their right to tax people and property there.
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.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–158, § 7, Sept. 1, 1965, 79 Stat. 614.)
- 1965Enacted · Pub. L. 89-158 · 79 Stat. 614
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-158 on 1965-09-01.
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