Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§460z–12 Federal-State cooperation
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXXIV— - OREGON DUNES NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460z–12
Summary
The Secretary must work with Oregon and its local governments to manage and protect the recreation area. Oregon and its local governments keep civil and criminal jurisdiction there and may tax persons and non‑Federal property (including mineral interests) on lands or waters in the area under federal law.
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Title 16, §460z–12
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The Secretary shall cooperate with the State of Oregon or any political subdivision thereof in the administration of the recreation area and in the administration and protection of lands within or adjacent to the recreation area owned or controlled by the State or political subdivision there. 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 recreation area consistent with this subchapter, or of its right to tax persons, corporations, franchises, or other non-Federal property, including mineral or other interests, in or on lands or waters within the recreation area.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 460z–12
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73