Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§460n–6 Political Jurisdiction; Taxing Power; Hualapai Indians

Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LXXII— LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460n–6

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

States and local governments keep civil and criminal jurisdiction and the power to tax people, companies, and property in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The Hualapai Tribe’s jurisdiction and the legal status of Hualapai Indians on reservation land inside that area stay the same.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §460n–6

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Nothing in this subchapter shall deprive any State, or any political subdivision thereof, of its civil and criminal jurisdiction over the lands within the said national recreation area, or of its rights to tax persons, corporations, franchises, or property on the lands included in such area. Nothing in this subchapter shall modify or otherwise affect the existing jurisdiction of the Hualapai Tribe or alter the status of individual Hualapai Indians within that part of the Hualapai Indian Reservation included in said Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460n–6

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60