2016 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 34 - Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention
Sec. 3204 - Central registry

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Citation 25 U.S.C. § 3204 (2016)
Section Name §3204. Central registry
Section Text (a) Preparation of study

The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Attorney General of the United States, is hereby authorized and directed to prepare a written study on the feasibility of, and need for, the establishment of a Central Register for reports or information on the abuse of children in Indian country.

(b) Content of study

The study conducted pursuant to subsection (a) shall include, but shall not be limited to—

(1) the need for, and purpose of, a Central Register;

(2) the examination of due process implication of the maintenance of such a register;

(3) the extension of access to information contained in the register;

(4) the need and process for expunging information from the register;

(5) the types, and duration of maintenance, of information in the register; and

(6) the classes of persons who should be covered by such register.

(c) Submission to Congress

The Secretary shall complete the study conducted pursuant to this section and shall submit such study, together with recommendations and draft legislation to implement such recommendations, to the Congress within 180 days after November 28, 1990.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 101–630, title IV, §405, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4549.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 25 - INDIANS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 34 - INDIAN CHILD PROTECTION AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Sec. 3204 - Central registry
Contains section 3204
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 104 Stat. 4549
Public Law References Public Law 101-630
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