92 STAT. 818
Notice.
PUBLIC LAW 95-395—SEPT. 30, 1978 States, any State or subdivision thereof, or any other person or entity, by any such Indian, Indian nation, or tribe of Indians, arising subsequent to the transfer and based upon any interest in or rights involving such land or natural resources (including but not limited to claims for trespass damages or claims for use and occupancy), shall be regarded as extinguished as of the date of the transfer. (b) This section shall not apply to any claim, right, or title of any Indian, Indian nation, or tribe of Indians that is asserted in an action commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction within one hundred and eighty days of the date of enactment of this Act: Provided, That the plaintiff in any such action shall cause notice of the action to be served upon the Secretary and the Governor of the State of Rhode Island. Approved September 30, 1978.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 95-1453 (Coram, on Interior and Insular Affairs). SENATE REPORT No. 95-972 accompanying S. 3153 (Coram, on Indian Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): July 21, S. 3153 considered and passed Senate. Sept. 12, considered and passed House. Sept. 15, considered and passed Senate. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 14, No. 40: Oct. 2, Presidential statement.
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