2005 US Code
Title 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 30 - INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM
Sec. 2801 - Definitions
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 25 - INDIANS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 30 - INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM Sec. 2801 - Definitions |
Contains | section 2801 |
Date | 2005 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 2, 2006 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Short Titles | Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 101-379, §2, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 473. |
Statutes at Large References | 104 Stat. 473 |
Public Law References | Public Law 101-379 |
§2801. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter—
(1) The term “Bureau” means the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior.
(2) The term “employee of the Bureau” includes an officer of the Bureau.
(3) The term “enforcement of a law” includes the prevention, detection, and investigation of an offense and the detention or confinement of an offender.
(4) The term “Indian country” has the meaning given that term in section 1151 of title 18.
(5) The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given that term in section 1301 of this title.
(6) The term “offense” means an offense against the United States and includes a violation of a Federal regulation relating to part or all of Indian country.
(7) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(8) The term “Division of Law Enforcement Services” means the entity established within the Bureau under section 2802(b) of this title.
(9) The term “Branch of Criminal Investigations” means the entity the Secretary is required to establish within the Division of Law Enforcement Services under section 2802(d)(1) of this title.
(Pub. L. 101–379, §2, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 473.)
References in TextThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 101–379, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 473, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.
Short TitleSection 1 of Pub. L. 101–379 provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter and provisions set out as a note under section 2991a of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] may be cited as the ‘Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act’.”
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