2014 US Code
Title 25 - Indians (Sections 1 - 4307)
Chapter 26 - Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (Sections 2401 - 2478)
Subchapter II - Coordination of Resources and Programs (Sections 2411 - 2416)
Sec. 2414 - Congressional intent in construction of laws

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 25 - INDIANS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 26 - INDIAN ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
SUBCHAPTER II - COORDINATION OF RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS
Sec. 2414 - Congressional intent in construction of laws
Containssection 2414
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 99-570, title IV, §4208, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-142.
Statutes at Large Reference100 Stat. 3207-142
Public and Private LawPublic Law 99-570

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25 U.S.C. § 2414 (2014)
§2414. Congressional intent in construction of laws

It is the intent of Congress that—

(1) specific Federal laws, and administrative regulations promulgated thereunder, establishing programs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Indian Health Service, and other Federal agencies, and

(2) general Federal laws, including laws limiting augmentation of Federal appropriations or encouraging joint or cooperative funding,


shall be liberally construed and administered to achieve the purposes of this chapter.

(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, §4208, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–142.)

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