25 U.S.C. § 2219 : US Code - Section 2219: Application to Alaska

Search 25 U.S.C. § 2219 : US Code - Section 2219: Application to Alaska

(a) Findings
Congress finds that -
(1) numerous academic and governmental organizations have
studied the nature and extent of fractionated ownership of Indian
land outside of Alaska and have proposed solutions to this
problem; and
(2) despite these studies, there has not been a comparable
effort to analyze the problem, if any, of fractionated ownership
in Alaska.
(b) Application of chapter to Alaska
Except as provided in this section, this chapter shall not apply
to land located within Alaska.
(c) Rule of construction
Nothing in this section shall be construed to constitute a
ratification of any determination by any agency, instrumentality,
or court of the United States that may support the assertion of
tribal jurisdiction over allotment lands or interests in such land
in Alaska.
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