25-U.S.C.-652
§652 – Claims Against United States For Appropriated Lands; Submission to United States Court of Federal Claims; Appeal; Grounds For Relief
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Title 25 > Chapter 14 > Subchapter XXV > Section 652
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- Reference: Section 652
- Legend: §652 – Claims Against United States For Appropriated Lands; Submission to United States Court of Federal Claims; Appeal; Grounds For Relief
- USCode Year: 2013
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All claims of whatsoever nature the Indians of California as defined in section 651 of this title may have against the United States by reason of lands taken from them in the State of California by the United States without compensation, or for the failure or refusal of the United States to compensate them for their interest in lands in said State which the United States appropriated to its own purposes without the consent of said Indians, may be submitted to the United States Court of Federal Claims by the attorney general of the State of California acting for and on behalf of said Indians for determination of the equitable amount due said Indians from the United States; and jurisdiction is conferred upon the United States Court of Federal Claims, to hear and determine all such equitable claims of said Indians against the United States and to render final decree thereon.
It is declared that the loss to the said Indians on account of their failure to secure the lands and compensation provided for in the eighteen unratified treaties is sufficient ground for equitable relief.
(May 18, 1928, ch. 624, §2, 45 Stat. 602; Pub. L. 97–164, title I, §150, Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 46; Pub. L. 100–352, §6(b), June 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 663; Pub. L. 102–572, title IX, §902(b)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–572 substituted United States Court of Federal Claims for United States Claims Court in two places.
1988—Pub. L. 100–352 struck out , with the right of either party to appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit before , to hear and determine.
1982—Pub. L. 97–164 substituted United States Claims Court for Court of Claims and for Court of Claims of the United States and substituted United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit for Supreme Court of the United States.
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 102–572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Pub. L. 102–572, set out as a note under section 171 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–352 effective ninety days after June 27, 1988, except that such amendment not to apply to cases pending in Supreme Court on such effective date or affect right to review or manner of reviewing judgment or decree of court which was entered before such effective date, see section 7 of Pub. L. 100–352, set out as a note under section 1254 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Effective Date of 1982 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
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