Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-73not60

§460q–6 State Jurisdiction

Title 16 › Chapter 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter LXXV— WHISKEYTOWN-SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460q–6

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

States and their local governments can still use their civil and criminal courts and enforce laws inside the recreation area. They also can tax people, businesses, business franchises, and property — including mineral rights or other interests — on land or water there.

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Title 16, §460q–6

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Nothing in this subchapter shall deprive any State or political subdivision thereof of its right to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction within the recreation area or of its right to tax persons, corporations, franchises, or 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. § 460q–6

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60