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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1632. Statute of limitations on decisions of Secretary and reconveyance of land by Village Corporation
(a) Except for administrative determinations of navigability for
purposes of determining ownership of submerged lands under the
Submerged Lands Act [43 U.S.C. 1301 et seq., 1311 et seq.], a
decision of the Secretary under this chapter or the Alaska Native
Claims Settlement Act [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.] shall not be subject
to judicial review unless such action is initiated before a court
of competent jurisdiction within two years after the day the
Secretary's decision becomes final or December 2, 1980, whichever
is later: Provided, That the party seeking such review shall first
exhaust any administrative appeal rights.
(b) Decisions made by a Village Corporation to reconvey land
under section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43
U.S.C. 1613(c)] shall not be subject to judicial review unless such
action is initiated before a court of competent jurisdiction within
one year after the date of the filing of the map of boundaries as
provided for in regulations promulgated by the Secretary.
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