Acceptance by United States
section 1162 of title 18section 1360 of title 28section 7 of the Act of August 15, 195367 Stat. 588The United States is authorized to accept a retrocession by any State of all or any measure of the criminal or civil jurisdiction, or both, acquired by such State pursuant to the provisions of , , or (), as it was in effect prior to its repeal by subsection (b) of this section.
Repeal of statutory provisions
Section 7 of the Act of August 15, 195367 Stat. 588 (), is hereby repealed, but such repeal shall not affect any cession of jurisdiction made pursuant to such section prior to its repeal.
Pub. L. 90–284, title IV, § 40382 Stat. 79(, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 7 of the Act of August 15, 1953act Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 50567 Stat. 588section 1360 of Title 28, referred to in text, is section 7 of , , which is set out as a note under , Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Executive Documents
Ex. Ord. No. 11435. Designating Secretary of the Interior To Accept Retrocession of Jurisdiction by State
Ex. Ord. No. 11435, , 33 F.R. 17339, provided:
25 U.S.C. 9Section 403(a) of the Act of April 11, 196882 Stat. 7925 U.S.C. 1323(a)ProvidedFederal RegisterProvided furtherBy virtue of the authority vested in me by section 465 of the Revised Statutes () and as President of the United States, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby designated and empowered to exercise, without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President or of any other officer of the United States, any and all authority conferred upon the United States by , (): , That acceptance of retrocession of all or any measure of civil or criminal jurisdiction, or both, by the Secretary hereunder shall be effected by publication in the of a notice which shall specify the jurisdiction retroceded and the effective date of the retrocession: , That acceptance of such retrocession of criminal jurisdiction shall be effected only after consultation by the Secretary with the Attorney General.