REGULATIONS OF FISHING IN CERTAIN WATERS OF ALASKA

SEC. 1035. REGULATIONS OF FISHING IN CERTAIN WATERS OF ALASKA (a) In General.—Local residents who are descendants of Katmai residents who lived in the Naknek Lake and River Drainage shall be permitted, subject to reasonable regulations established by the Secretary of the Interior, to continue their traditional fishery for red fish within Katmai National Park (the national park and 110 STAT. 4241national preserve redesignated, established, and expanded under section 202(2) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 410hh-1)). (b) Red Fish Defined.—For the purposes of subsection (a), the term “red fish” means spawned-out sockeye salmon that has no significant commercial value. (c) Title.—No provision of this section shall be construed to invalidate or validate or in any other way affect any claim by the State of Alaska to title to any or all submerged lands, nor shall any actions taken pursuant to or in accordance with this Act operate under any provision or principle of the law to bar the State of Alaska from asserting at any time its claim of title to any or all of the submerged lands. (d) Jurisdiction.—Nothing in this section nor in any actions taken pursuant to this section shall be construed as expanding or diminishing Federal or State jurisdiction, responsibility, interests, or rights in management, regulation, or control over waters of the State of Alaska or submerged lands under any provision of Federal or State law.