§ 714e. — Reservation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC714e]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXX-D--CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COOS, LOWER UMPQUA, AND SIUSLAW
INDIANS: RESTORATION OF FEDERAL SUPERVISION
Sec. 714e. Reservation
(a) Establishment
A reservation shall be established by this subchapter at no cost to
the Federal Government.
(b) Legal description
So long as the lands are offered to the Federal Government free of
purchase cost, the Secretary shall accept the following lands in trust
for the tribe \1\ as a reservation:
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\1\ So in original. Probably should be capitalized.
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(1) In Coos County, Oregon, a parcel containing 1.02 acres and
described as parcel 3200 of section 106B of township 25 south, range
12 west, Willamette meridian.
(2) In Coos County, Oregon, a parcel described as lots 10-18,
block 13, Empire Commercial tracts K73 2K 81, A. N. Foley Donation
Land Claim Numbered 38, section 20 of township 25 south, range 13
west, Willamette meridian. The Secretary shall not accept this
parcel into trust until the date that is 1 year after October 17,
1984. If before the end of the ninety day period, a person or entity
other than the tribe \1\ files a lawsuit in a court of competent
jurisdiction claiming an interest in such parcel or portion thereof,
the Secretary shall not accept the parcel into trust until the final
adjudication of this lawsuit. Nothing in this subchapter shall be
construed to the prejudice of any parties to such lawsuit or be
construed to prevent a court of competent jurisdiction from
partitioning such parcel in the adjudication of such lawsuit.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the United States
District Court for the District of Oregon shall be deemed to have
jurisdiction over any lawsuit filed to determine the rights to the
above described parcel of land.
(3) In Curry County, Oregon, a parcel described as the southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section
11 of township 32 south, range 15 west, Willamette meridian.
(4) In Lane County, Oregon, a parcel described as beginning at
the common corner to sections 23, 24, 25, and 26 township 18 south,
range 12 west, Willamette Meridian; then west 25 links; then north 2
chains and 50 links; then east 25 links to a point on the section
line between sections 23 and 24; then south 2 chains and 50 links to
the place of origin, and containing .062 of an acre, more or less,
situated and lying in section 23, township 18 south, range 12 west,
of Willamette Meridian.
(c) State of Oregon; criminal and civil jurisdiction
The State of Oregon shall exercise criminal and civil jurisdiction
over the reservation, and over the individuals on the reservation, in
accordance with section 1162 of title 18 and section 1360 of title 28,
respectively.
(Pub. L. 98-481, Sec. 7, Oct. 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 2253; Pub. L. 105-256,
Sec. 5, Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1897.)
Amendments
1998--Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 105-256 added par. (4).
