2015 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 56 - American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development (Sections 4401 - 4451)
Subchapter I - American Indians and Alaska Natives (Sections 4411 - 4426)
Sec. 4420 - Tax status; tort liability
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 56 - AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE AND ART DEVELOPMENT SUBCHAPTER I - AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES Sec. 4420 - Tax status; tort liability |
Contains | section 4420 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-498, title XV, §1513, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1608; Pub. L. 100-446, title II, Sept. 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 1818. |
Statutes at Large References | 100 Stat. 1608 102 Stat. 1818 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 99-498, Public Law 100-446 |
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The Institute and the franchise, capital, reserves, income, and property of the Institute shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any Indian tribe, or by any State or political subdivision thereof.
(b) Tort liability(1) The Institute shall be subject to liability relating to tort claims only to the extent a Federal agency is subject to such liability under chapter 171 of title 28.
(2) For purposes of chapter 171 of title 28, the Institute shall be treated as a Federal agency (within the meaning of section 2671 of such title).
(3) For purposes of chapter 171 of title 28, the President of the Institute shall be deemed the head of the Agency.
(Pub. L. 99–498, title XV, §1513, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1608; Pub. L. 100–446, title II, Sept. 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 1818.)
AMENDMENTS1988—Pub. L. 100–446 inserted "; tort liability" in section catchline, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
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