2013 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS (§§ 1701 - 1780p)
Subchapter II - MAINE INDIAN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT (§§ 1721 - 1735)
Section 1735 - Construction

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 25 - INDIANS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS
SUBCHAPTER II - MAINE INDIAN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT
Sec. 1735 - Construction
Containssection 1735
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 96-420, §16, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1797.
Statutes at Large Reference94 Stat. 1797
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 96-420

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Construction - 25 U.S.C. § 1735 (2013)
§1735. Construction (a) Law governing; special legislation

In the event a conflict of interpretation between the provisions of the Maine Implementing Act and this subchapter should emerge, the provisions of this subchapter shall govern.

(b) General legislation

The provisions of any Federal law enacted after October 10, 1980, for the benefit of Indians, Indian nations, or tribes or bands of Indians, which would affect or preempt the application of the laws of the State of Maine, including application of the laws of the State to lands owned by or held in trust for Indians, or Indian nations, tribes, or bands of Indians, as provided in this subchapter and the Maine Implementing Act, shall not apply within the State of Maine, unless such provision of such subsequently enacted Federal law is specifically made applicable within the State of Maine.

(Pub. L. 96–420, §16, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1797.)

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