Sec. 13. Easements and rights-of-way
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On request of the Secretary, the Tribe shall grant, at no cost to the United States, such easements and rights-of-way over tribal land as are necessary for the construction of the projects authorized by sections 10 and 11. The Tribe shall not be divested of criminal and civil jurisdiction over any land for which an easement or right-of-way is granted under this subsection. In partial consideration for the construction activities authorized by this section and as a condition of receiving service from the MR&I System, a landowner shall grant, at no cost to the United States or the Tribe, such easements and rights-of-way over the land of the landowner as may be necessary for the construction of the MR&I System.
Land acquired within the Reservation by the United States or the Tribe in connection with the construction of the projects authorized by this Act shall be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Tribe.