Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§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
Summary
States and local governments keep their power to handle civil and criminal matters and may tax people, businesses, and property (including mineral interests) in the recreation area.
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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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16 U.S.C. § 460q–6
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102