---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 460n–6"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "460n–6"
heading: "Political jurisdiction; taxing power; Hualapai Indians"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/460n-6"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LXXII — Lake Mead National Recreation Area"
---

# §460n–6. Political jurisdiction; taxing power; Hualapai Indians


Nothing in this subchapter shall deprive any [State](/usc/16/590q.md?p=a), or any political [subdivision](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=15) thereof, of its civil and criminal jurisdiction over the lands within the said national recreation [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A), or of its rights to tax [persons](/usc/16/450rr–1.md?p=b), corporations, franchises, or property on the lands included in such [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A). Nothing in this subchapter shall modify or otherwise affect the existing jurisdiction of the Hualapai Tribe or alter the status of individual Hualapai Indians within that part of the Hualapai Indian Reservation included in said Lake Mead National Recreation [Area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 88–639, § 7, Oct. 8, 1964, 78 Stat. 1041.)