§3192. Land acquisition authority — Inbound Citations

Citations to §3192(h)

• 43 U.S.C. § 1636(d)(1)(A)

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  (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or doctrine of equity, all land and interests in land in Alaska conveyed by the Federal Government pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.] to a Native individual or Native Corporation or subsequently reconveyed by a Native Corporation pursuant to section 39 of that Act [43 U.S.C. 1629e] to a Settlement Trust or conveyed to a Native Corporation pursuant to an exchange authorized by section 22(f) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43 U.S.C. 1621(f)] or section 3192(h) of title 16 or other applicable law shall be exempt, so long as such land and interests are not developed or leased or sold to third parties from—

  (i) adverse possession and similar claims based upon estoppel;

  (ii) real property taxes by any governmental entity;

  (iii) judgments resulting from a claim based upon or arising under—

  (I) title 11 or any successor statute,

  (II) other insolvency or moratorium laws, or

  (III) other laws generally affecting creditors’ rights;

  (iv) judgments in any action at law or in equity to recover sums owed or penalties incurred by a Native Corporation or Settlement Trust or any employee, officer, director, or shareholder of such corporation or trust, unless this exemption is contractually waived prior to the commencement of such action; and

  (v) involuntary distributions or conveyances related to the involuntary dissolution of a Native Corporation or Settlement Trust.