# RCW 37.12.050: RCW 37.12.050: State's jurisdiction limited by federal law

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S050

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 37.12.050
- **Heading:** RCW 37.12.050: State's jurisdiction limited by federal law
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 47 / Chapter 12 / Section 050

## Text

The jurisdiction assumed pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to the limitations and provisions of the federal act of August 15, 1953 (Public Law 280, 83rd Congress, 1st Session).

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 37.12.010 RCW 37.12.010: Assumption of criminal and civil jurisdiction by state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S010.md)
- [RCW 37.12.050 RCW 37.12.050: State's jurisdiction limited by federal law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S050.md)
- [RCW 37.12.150 RCW 37.12.150: Retrocession of federal jurisdiction over lands excluded from Olympic National Park.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S150.md)
- [RCW 37.12.160 RCW 37.12.160: Retrocession of civil and/or criminal jurisdiction—Process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S160.md)
- [RCW 47.12.011 RCW 47.12.011: Purchase options authorized.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S011.md)
- [RCW 47.12.015 RCW 47.12.015: "Reservation boundary" defined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S015.md)
- [RCW 47.12.023 RCW 47.12.023: Acquisition of state lands or interests or rights therein—Procedures—Compensation—Reacquisition by department of natural resources.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S023.md)
- [RCW 47.12.026 RCW 47.12.026: Acquisition of state lands or interests or rights therein—Easements—Removal of materials—Relocation of railroad tracks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S026.md)
- [RCW 47.12.029 RCW 47.12.029: Acquisition of state lands or interests or rights therein—Certain purposes prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S029.md)
- [RCW 47.12.040 RCW 47.12.040: Acquisition of property from a political subdivision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S040.md)
- [RCW 47.12.044 RCW 47.12.044: Proceedings to acquire property or rights for highway purposes—Precedence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S044.md)
- [RCW 47.12.055 RCW 47.12.055: Notification requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S055.md)
- [RCW 47.12.063 RCW 47.12.063: Surplus real property program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S063.md)
- [RCW 47.12.064 RCW 47.12.064: Affordable housing—Inventory of suitable property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C12_S064.md)

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