Maine § 30 §6205-A Acquisition of Houlton Band Trust Land

Maine Statutes

§ 30 §6205-A — Acquisition of Houlton Band Trust Land

Maine § 30 §6205-A

Title 30FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBES

Part 4INDIAN TERRITORIES

Ch. 601MAINE INDIAN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 30, § 30 §6205-A (2026).

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1.Approval. The State of Maine approves the acquisition, by the secretary, of Houlton Band Trust Land within the State of Maine provided as follows.

2.Takings for public uses. Houlton Band Trust Land may be taken for public uses in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine to the same extent as privately-owned land. The proceeds from any such taking shall be deposited in the Land Acquisition Fund. The United States shall be a necessary party to any such condemnation proceeding. After exhausting all state administrative remedies, the United States shall have an absolute right to remove any action commenced in the courts of this State to a United States' court of competent jurisdiction.

3.Restraints on alienation. Any transfer of Houlton Band Trust Land shall be void ab initio and wi

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1.
Approval.
The State of Maine approves the acquisition, by the secretary, of Houlton Band Trust Land within the State of Maine provided as follows.
2.
Takings for public uses.
Houlton Band Trust Land may be taken for public uses in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine to the same extent as privately-owned land. The proceeds from any such taking shall be deposited in the Land Acquisition Fund. The United States shall be a necessary party to any such condemnation proceeding. After exhausting all state administrative remedies, the United States shall have an absolute right to remove any action commenced in the courts of this State to a United States' court of competent jurisdiction.
3.
Restraints on alienation.
Any transfer of Houlton Band Trust Land shall be void ab initio and without any validity in law or equity, except:

Legislative History

PL 1981, c. 675, §§2,8 (NEW).

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