2013 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS (§§ 1701 - 1780p)
Subchapter IX - MOHEGAN NATION (CONNECTICUT) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT (§§ 1775 - 1775h)
Section 1775d - Consent of United States to State assumption of criminal jurisdiction
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 25 - INDIANS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS SUBCHAPTER IX - MOHEGAN NATION (CONNECTICUT) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT Sec. 1775d - Consent of United States to State assumption of criminal jurisdiction |
| Contains | section 1775d |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-377, §6, Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3505. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 108 Stat. 3505 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 103-377 |
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Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the consent of the United States is hereby given to the assumption of jurisdiction by the State of Connecticut over criminal offenses committed by or against Indians on the reservation of the Mohegan Tribe. The State shall have such jurisdiction to the same extent as the State has jurisdiction over such offenses committed elsewhere within the State. The criminal laws of the State shall have the same force within such reservation and Indian country as such laws have elsewhere within the State.
(b) Statutory construction (1) Effect on concurrent jurisdiction of the Mohegan TribeThe assumption of criminal jurisdiction by the State pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not affect the concurrent jurisdiction of the Mohegan Tribe over matters concerning such criminal offenses.
(2) Statutory constructionThe assumption of criminal jurisdiction by the State pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall not be construed as a waiver of the jurisdiction of the United States under section 1153 of title 18.
(Pub. L. 103–377, §6, Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3505.)
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