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Implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement and Alaska Statehood (43 USC Ch. 33A)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Indigenous peoples Traditional rights/customary rights Dispute settlement Ownership Transfer Property rights Land tenure
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter provides for implementation of Alaska native claims settlement and Alaska statehood. Specifically, it provides for ownership of submerged lands; statute of limitations on decisions of Secretary and reconveyance of land by Village Corporation; administrative provisions; Alaska Native allotments; state selections and conveyances; Alaska land bank; use of protraction diagrams; National Environmental Policy Act; construction with Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; relinquishment of selections partly within conservation units; conveyances to Village Corporations; and conveyances.

Full text
English
Website
uscode.house.gov