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                                                   SENATE BILL NO. 6102

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State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1988 Regular Session

By Senator Conner

Prefiled with Secretary of the Senate 1/6/88.  Read first time 1/11/88 and referred to Committee on Law & Justice.

AN ACT Relating to retrocession of jurisdiction over lands excluded from the boundaries of Olympic National Park by 16 U.S.C. Sec. 251e; and adding a new section to chapter 37.12 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 37.12 RCW to read as follows:

          The state of Washington hereby accepts retrocession from the United States of the jurisdiction which the United States acquired over those lands excluded from the boundaries of the Olympic National Park by 16 U.S.C. Sec. 251e.  The lands restored to the Quileute Indian Reservation by Public Law 94-578 shall be subject to the same Washington state and tribal jurisdiction as all other lands within the Quileute Reservation.