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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 32A — Cultural and Heritage Cooperation Authority

§ 3057. Severability and savings provisions

Statutory text

(a)

Severability

If any provision of this chapter, or the application of any provision of this chapter to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the application of such provision or circumstance and the remainder of this chapter shall not be affected thereby.

(b)

Savings

Nothing in this chapter—

(1)

diminishes or expands the trust responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes, or any legal obligation or remedy resulting from that responsibility;

(2)

alters, abridges, repeals, or affects any valid agreement between the Forest Service and an Indian tribe;

(3)

alters, abridges, diminishes, repeals, or affects any reserved or other right of an Indian tribe; or

(4)

alters, abridges, diminishes, repeals, or affects any other valid existing right relating to National Forest System land or other public land.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 110–234 title VIII § 8107 · 122 Stat. 923

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 3057

    Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8107, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1289

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8107, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1289

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 8107. SEVERABILITY AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS. (a) Severability.— If any provision of this subtitle, or the application of any provision of this subtitle to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the application of such provision or circumstance and the remainder of this subtitle shall not be affected thereby. (b) Savings.— Nothing in this subtitle— (1) diminishes or expands the trust responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes, or any legal obligation or remedy resulting from that responsibility; (2) alters, abridges, repeals, or affects any valid agreement between the Forest Service and an Indian tribe; (3) alters, abridges, diminishes, repeals, or affects any reserved or other right of an Indian tribe; or (4) alters, abridges, diminishes, repeals, or affects any other valid existing right relating to National Forest System land or other public land.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective , the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Credits

2008 · 2 acts
  1. 2008Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8107, , 122 Stat. 1289
  2. 2008Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VIII, § 8107, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2051.
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(Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8107, , 122 Stat. 1289; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VIII, § 8107, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2051.)

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