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Title 25 - Indians
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 25 - INDIANS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contains | Sections 1 to 5807 |
| Date | 2021 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2022 |
| Positive Law | No |
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Chapter 1 - Bureau of Indian Affairs
(Section 1 - 17)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 1 - Commissioner of Indian Affairs
- Sec. 1a - Delegation of powers and duties by Secretary of the Interior and Commissioner of Indian Affairs
- Sec. 2 - Duties of Commissioner
- Sec. 2a - Assistant or deputy commissioners; appointment; powers and duties
- Sec. 3 - Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors
- Sec. 4 - Defective record of deeds and papers legalized
- Sec. 5 - Record of deeds by Indians requiring approval
- Sec. 6 - Seal; authenticated and certified documents; evidence
- Sec. 7 - Fees for furnishing certified copies of records
- Sec. 8 - Accounts for claims and disbursements
- Sec. 9 - Regulations by President
- Sec. 10 - Employee to sign letters
- Sec. 11 - Employee or employees to sign approval of tribal deeds
- Sec. 12 - Agent to negotiate commutation of annuities
- Sec. 13 - Expenditure of appropriations by Bureau
- Sec. 13-1 - Authorization of appropriations for funds for basic educational support through parent committees
- Sec. 13a - Carryover funding
- Sec. 13b - Payment of care, tuition, assistance, and other expenses of Indians in boarding homes, institutions, and schools; payment of rewards
- Sec. 13c - Source of funds to pay cost of lunches for nonboarding public school students
- Sec. 13d - Limits on use of appropriated funds by Bureau for general or other welfare assistance
- Sec. 13d-1 - Standards of need as basis for general assistance payments by Bureau of Indian Affairs; ratable reductions
- Sec. 13d-2 - Enrollment and general assistance payments
- Sec. 13d-3 - Tribal authority to change eligibility for, or amount of, general assistance payments
- Sec. 13e - Expenses of exhibits; advance payments for services; termination of Federal supervision; treaty expenses
- Sec. 13f - Tribal priority allocations in Alaska
- Sec. 14 - Money accruing to Indians from Department of Veterans Affairs or other governmental agencies
- Sec. 14a - Deposit of grant funds received by Bureau from other Federal agencies
- Sec. 14b - Disposition of funds received from public for goods and services provided by Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Sec. 15 - Utility facilities used in administration of Bureau; contracts for sale, operation, maintenance, repair or relocation of facilities; terms and conditions; exception; Congressional approval
- Sec. 16 - Transportation of Indians in Bureau vehicles
- Sec. 17 - Use of Bureau facilities
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Chapter 2 - Officers of Indian Affairs
(Section 21 - 68a)
- Table of Contents
- Secs. 21, 22 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632, 642
- Secs. 23, 24 - Omitted
- Sec. 25 - Superintendent for Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 25a - Application of civil service laws
- Sec. 26 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632
- Sec. 27 - Omitted
- Secs. 28 to 31 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632, 634
- Sec. 32 - Omitted
- Sec. 33 - Superintendents in charge of reservations; administration of oath of office
- Secs. 34, 35 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632, 642, 650
- Sec. 36 - Special agents and other officers to administer oaths
- Sec. 37 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 633, 641
- Sec. 38 - Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, §1, 46 Stat. 1028
- Sec. 39 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632
- Sec. 40 - Limits of superintendencies, agencies, and subagencies
- Sec. 41 - Special agents and commissioners
- Sec. 41a - Indian inspectors
- Sec. 42 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632
- Sec. 43 - Persons paid for other services not paid for interpreting
- Sec. 44 - Employment of Indians
- Sec. 45 - Preference to Indians qualified for duties
- Sec. 46 - Preference to Indians in employment of clerical, mechanical, and other help
- Sec. 47 - Employment of Indian labor and purchase of products of Indian industry; participation in Mentor-Protege Program
- Sec. 47a - Security required by Secretary; contracts with Indian-owned economic enterprise; public work
- Sec. 48 - Right of tribes to direct employment of persons engaged for them
- Sec. 49 - Repealed. June 30, 1932, ch. 317, 47 Stat. 421
- Sec. 50 - Repealed. Pub. L. 88-448, title IV, §402(a)(2), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 492
- Secs. 51 to 52a - Repealed. Pub. L. 92-310, title II, §229(a), (c)(2), (e), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 208
- Sec. 53 - Disbursing officers; acting clerks
- Secs. 54, 55 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632, 634
- Sec. 56 - Quarters, fuel, and light for employees
- Sec. 57 - Omitted
- Sec. 58 - Limitation on number and kind of employment
- Sec. 59 - Transfer of funds for payment of employees; details for other service
- Sec. 60 - Compensation prescribed to be in full
- Sec. 61 - Estimates for personal services in Indian Office
- Sec. 62 - Discontinuance and transfer of agencies
- Sec. 63 - Consolidation of agencies
- Sec. 64 - Services of agents dispensed with
- Sec. 65 - Discontinuance of agents, subagents, and interpreters
- Sec. 66 - Duties of agency devolved on superintendent of Indian school
- Sec. 67 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 636
- Secs. 68, 68a - Repealed. Pub. L. 96-277, §2, June 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 545
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Chapter 3 - Agreements With Indians
(Section 71 - 88)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Treaties (Section 71 - 72)
- Subchapter II - Contracts With Indians (Section 81 - 88)
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Chapter 4 - Performance by United States of Obligations to Indians
(Section 91 - 167)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Purchase of Supplies (Section 91 - 104)
- Subchapter II - Disbursement of Moneys and Supplies (Section 111 - 149)
- Subchapter III - Deposit, Care, and Investment of Indian Moneys (Section 151 - 167)
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Chapter 5 - Protection of Indians
(Section 171 - 202)
- Table of Contents
- Secs. 171 to 173 - Repealed. May 21, 1934, ch. 321, 48 Stat. 787
- Sec. 174 - Superintendence by President over tribes west of Mississippi
- Sec. 175 - United States attorneys to represent Indians
- Sec. 176 - Survey of reservations
- Sec. 177 - Purchases or grants of lands from Indians
- Sec. 178 - Fees on behalf of Indian parties in contests under public land laws
- Sec. 179 - Driving stock to feed on lands
- Sec. 180 - Settling on or surveying lands belonging to Indians by treaty
- Sec. 181 - Rights of white men marrying Indian women; tribal property
- Sec. 182 - Rights of Indian women marrying white men; tribal property
- Sec. 183 - Marriage of white men to Indian women; evidence
- Sec. 184 - Rights of children born of marriages between white men and Indian women
- Sec. 185 - Protection of Indians desiring civilized life
- Sec. 186 - Repealed. May 21, 1934, ch. 321, 48 Stat. 787
- Sec. 187 - Omitted
- Secs. 188, 189 - Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1(49), (50), 65 Stat. 703
- Sec. 190 - Sale of plants or tracts not needed for administrative or allotment purposes
- Sec. 191 - Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1(51), 65 Stat. 703
- Sec. 192 - Sale by agents of cattle or horses not required
- Sec. 193 - Proceedings against goods seized for certain violations
- Sec. 194 - Trial of right of property; burden of proof
- Sec. 195 - Repealed. Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 506, §2(b), 67 Stat. 590
- Sec. 196 - Sale or other disposition of dead timber
- Sec. 197 - Disposition of dead timber on reservations in Minnesota
- Sec. 198 - Contagious and infectious diseases; quarantine
- Sec. 199 - Access to records of Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 199a - Custody of records; Oklahoma Historical Society
- Sec. 200 - Report of offense or case of Indian incarcerated in agency jail
- Sec. 201 - Penalties; how recovered
- Sec. 202 - Inducing conveyances by Indians of trust interests in lands
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Chapter 6 - Government of Indian Country and Reservations
(Section 211 - 266)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Generally (Section 211 - 233)
- Subchapter II - Traffic in Intoxicating Liquors (Section 241 - 254)
- Subchapter III - Traders With Indians (Section 261 - 266)
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Chapter 7 - Education of Indians
(Section 271 - 304b)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 271 - Employment of instructors for Indians
- Sec. 272 - Superintendent of Indian schools
- Sec. 272a - Other duties
- Sec. 273 - Detail of Army officer
- Sec. 274 - Employment of Indian girls and boys as assistants
- Sec. 275 - Leaves of absence to employees
- Sec. 276 - Vacant military posts or barracks for schools; detail of Army officers
- Sec. 277 - Former Apache military post established as Theodore Roosevelt Indian School
- Sec. 278 - Repealed. Pub. L. 90-280, §1, Mar. 30, 1968, 82 Stat. 71
- Sec. 278a - Use of appropriated funds for education in sectarian schools prohibited; exceptions
- Sec. 279 - Rations to mission schools
- Sec. 280 - Patents of lands to missionary boards of religious organizations
- Sec. 280a - Land in Alaska for schools or missions; general land laws
- Sec. 281 - Children taking lands in severalty not excluded
- Sec. 282 - Regulations by Secretary of the Interior to secure attendance at school
- Sec. 283 - Regulations for withholding rations for nonattendance at schools
- Sec. 284 - Omitted
- Sec. 285 - Withholding annuities from Osage Indians for nonattendance at schools
- Sec. 286 - Sending child to school out of State without consent
- Sec. 287 - Taking child to school in another State without written consent
- Secs. 288, 289 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-228, §3(1), (2), Dec. 28, 1985, 99 Stat. 1748
- Sec. 290 - Transportation of pupils under 14 at Government expense
- Sec. 290a - Bureau appropriations as not limiting transportation of school children
- Sec. 291 - Removal of Government property at schools
- Sec. 292 - Suspension or discontinuance of schools
- Sec. 292a - Discontinuance of boarding and day schools having small attendance
- Sec. 292b - Establishment of single system of education in Alaska; transfer of Indian schools to State of Alaska
- Sec. 292c - Unavailability of appropriated funds for boarding schools
- Sec. 293 - Sale of lands purchased for day school or other Indian administrative uses
- Sec. 293a - Conveyance of school properties to local school districts or public agencies
- Sec. 293b - Conveyance of abandoned school properties in Alaska to local town or city officials or school authorities; reservation of rights and claims by United States and use conditions; violations and forfeiture of grant; determinations; reversion to United States
- Sec. 294 - Sale of certain abandoned buildings on lands belonging to Indian tribes
- Sec. 295 - Supervision of expenditure of appropriations for school purposes
- Sec. 296 - Repealed. Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 576, 45 Stat. 1534
- Sec. 297 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99-228, §3(3), Dec. 28, 1985, 99 Stat. 1748
- Sec. 298 - Omitted
- Secs. 299 to 301 - Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, §1, 45 Stat. 990, 991
- Sec. 302 - Indian Reform School; rules and regulations; consent of parents to placing youth in reform school
- Sec. 303 - Omitted
- Sec. 304 - South Dakota Indians; State course of study
- Sec. 304a - Study and investigation of Indian education in United States and Alaska; contracts; report to Congress; appropriations
- Sec. 304b - Deposits of funds of students and student activity associations in Indian schools
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Chapter 7A - Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare
(Section 305 - 310)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 305 - Indian Arts and Crafts Board; creation and composition; per diem payments
- Sec. 305a - Promotion of economic welfare through development of arts and crafts; powers of Board
- Sec. 305a-1 - Additional powers of Board; admission fees, rent, franchise fees and other fundraising activities; volunteers; transfer of revenues into special fund
- Sec. 305b - Rules and regulations; submission to Secretary of the Interior
- Sec. 305c - Appropriation
- Sec. 305c-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 87-23, §2, Apr. 24, 1961, 75 Stat. 45
- Sec. 305d - Criminal proceedings; civil actions
- Sec. 305e - Cause of action for misrepresentation of Indian produced goods
- Sec. 305f - Indian Arts and Crafts Board art collection
- Sec. 306 - Expenditures for encouragement of industry and self-support; repayment
- Sec. 306a - Advances for support of old, disabled, or indigent allottees; lien against land
- Secs. 307, 308 - Omitted
- Sec. 309 - Vocational training program; eligibility; contracts or agreements
- Sec. 309a - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 309b - Vocational education funds
- Sec. 310 - Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
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Chapter 8 - Rights-of-Way Through Indian Lands
(Section 311 - 328)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 311 - Opening highways
- Sec. 312 - Rights-of-way for railway, telegraph, and telephone lines; town-site stations
- Sec. 313 - Width of rights-of-way
- Sec. 314 - Survey; maps; compensation
- Sec. 315 - Time for completion of road; forfeiture
- Sec. 316 - Rights of several roads through canyons
- Sec. 317 - Regulations
- Sec. 318 - Amendment or repeal of sections
- Sec. 318a - Roads on Indian reservations; appropriation
- Sec. 318b - 19
- Sec. 319 - Rights-of-way for telephone and telegraph lines
- Sec. 320 - Acquisition of lands for reservoirs or materials
- Sec. 321 - Rights-of-way for pipe lines
- Sec. 322 - Applicability of certain provisions to Pueblo Indians
- Sec. 322a - Renewal of rights-of-way without consent of Pueblo Tribes; authority of Secretary; compensation, etc.
- Sec. 323 - Rights-of-way for all purposes across any Indian lands
- Sec. 324 - Consent of certain tribes; consent of individual Indians
- Sec. 325 - Payment and disposition of compensation
- Sec. 326 - Laws unaffected
- Sec. 327 - Application for grant by department or agency
- Sec. 328 - Rules and regulations
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Chapter 9 - Allotment of Indian Lands
(Section 331 - 358)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 331 - Repealed. Pub. L. 106-462, title I, §106(a)(1), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2007
- Secs. 332, 333 - Repealed. Pub. L. 106-462, title I, §106(a)(1), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2007
- Sec. 334 - Allotments to Indians not residing on reservations
- Sec. 335 - Extension of provisions as to allotments
- Sec. 336 - Allotments to Indians making settlement
- Sec. 337 - Allotments in national forests
- Sec. 337a - Repealed. Pub. L. 94-579, title VII, §702, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787
- Sec. 338 - Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, §1(64), 45 Stat. 991
- Sec. 339 - Tribes excepted from certain provisions
- Sec. 340 - Extension of certain provisions
- Sec. 341 - Power to grant rights-of-way not affected
- Sec. 342 - Removal of Southern Utes to new reservation
- Sec. 343 - Correction of errors in allotments and patents
- Sec. 344 - Cancellation of allotment of unsuitable land
- Sec. 344a - Repealed. Act Nov. 24, 1942, ch. 640, §4, 56 Stat. 1022
- Sec. 345 - Actions for allotments
- Sec. 346 - Proceedings in actions for allotments
- Sec. 347 - Limitations of actions for lands patented in severalty under treaties
- Sec. 348 - Patents to be held in trust; descent and partition
- Sec. 348a - Extension of trust period for Indians of Klamath River Reservation
- Sec. 349 - Patents in fee to allottees
- Sec. 350 - Surrender of patent, and selection of other land
- Sec. 351 - Patents with restrictions for lots in villages in Washington
- Sec. 352 - Cancellation of trust patents within power or reservoir sites
- Sec. 352a - Cancellation of patents in fee simple for allotments held in trust
- Sec. 352b - Partial cancellation; issuance of new trust patents
- Sec. 352c - Reimbursement of allottees or heirs for taxes paid on lands patented in fee before end of trust
- Sec. 353 - Sections inapplicable to certain tribes
- Sec. 354 - Lands not liable for debts prior to final patent
- Sec. 355 - Laws applicable to lands of full-blooded members of Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 356 - Allowance of undisputed claims of restricted allottees of Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 357 - Condemnation of lands under laws of States
- Sec. 358 - Repeal of statutory provisions relating to survey, classification, and allotments which provide for repayment out of Indian moneys
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Chapter 10 - Descent and Distribution; Heirs of Allottee
(Section 371 - 380)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 371 - Descent of land
- Sec. 372 - Ascertainment of heirs of deceased allottees; settlement of estates; sale of lands; deposit of Indian moneys
- Sec. 372-1 - Repealed. Pub. L. 101-301, §12(a), May 24, 1990, 104 Stat. 211
- Sec. 372-2 - Indian probate judges
- Sec. 372a - Heirs by adoption
- Sec. 373 - Disposal by will of allotments held under trust
- Sec. 373a - Disposition of trust or restricted estate of intestate without heirs; successor tribe; sale of land
- Sec. 373b - Restricted estate or homestead on the public domain
- Sec. 373c - Sections 373a and 373b as inapplicable to certain Indians
- Sec. 374 - Attendance of witnesses
- Sec. 375 - Determination of heirship of deceased members of Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 375a - Jurisdiction of Secretary of the Interior over probate and distribution of estates not exceeding $2,500
- Sec. 375b - Repealed. Pub. L. 96-363, §2(a), Sept. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1207
- Sec. 375c - Disbursement of sums not exceeding $500 to heirs or legatees
- Sec. 375d - Disposition of estates of intestate members of Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole Nations of Oklahoma dying without heirs
- Sec. 376 - Oaths in investigations
- Sec. 377 - Repealed. Pub. L. 96-363, §2(a), Sept. 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1207
- Sec. 378 - Partition of allotment among heirs; patents
- Sec. 379 - Sale of allotted lands by heirs
- Sec. 380 - Lease of inherited allotments by superintendent
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Chapter 11 - Irrigation of Allotted Lands
(Section 381 - 390)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 381 - Irrigation lands; regulation of use of water
- Sec. 382 - Irrigation projects under Reclamation Act
- Sec. 383 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-293, title II, §224(f), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1273
- Sec. 384 - Employment of superintendents of irrigation
- Sec. 385 - Maintenance charges; reimbursement of construction costs; apportionment of cost
- Sec. 385a - Irrigation projects; deposit of assessments as trust fund; disposition of fund
- Sec. 385b - Amounts creditable to fund
- Sec. 385c - Appropriation and disposition of power revenues
- Sec. 386 - Reimbursement of construction charges
- Sec. 386a - Adjustment of reimbursable debts; construction charges
- Sec. 387 - Omitted
- Sec. 388 - Claims for damages; settlement by agreement
- Sec. 389 - Investigation and adjustment of irrigation charges on lands within projects on Indian reservations
- Sec. 389a - Declaring lands to be temporarily nonirrigable
- Sec. 389b - Elimination to permanently nonirrigable lands
- Sec. 389c - Cancellation of charges in absence of lien or contract for payment
- Sec. 389d - Rules and regulations
- Sec. 389e - Actions taken to be included in report to Congress
- Sec. 390 - Concessions on reservoir sites and other lands in Indian irrigation projects; leases for agricultural, grazing, and other purposes
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Chapter 12 - Lease, Sale, or Surrender of Allotted or Unallotted Lands
(Section 391 - 416j)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 391 - Continuance of restrictions on alienation in patent
- Sec. 391a - Sale for town site; removal of restriction
- Sec. 392 - Consent to or approval of alienation of allotments by Secretary of the Interior
- Sec. 393 - Leases of restricted allotments
- Sec. 393a - Lands of Five Civilized Tribes
- Sec. 394 - Leases of arid allotted lands
- Sec. 395 - Leases of allotted lands where allottee is incapacitated
- Sec. 396 - Leases of allotted lands for mining purposes
- Sec. 396a - Leases of unallotted lands for mining purposes; duration of leases
- Sec. 396b - Public auction of oil and gas leases; requirements
- Sec. 396c - Lessees of restricted lands to furnish bonds for performance
- Sec. 396d - Rules and regulations governing operations; limitations on oil or gas leases
- Sec. 396e - Officials authorized to approve leases
- Sec. 396f - Lands excepted from leasing provisions
- Sec. 396g - Subsurface storage of oil or gas
- Sec. 397 - Leases of lands for grazing or mining
- Sec. 398 - Leases of unallotted lands for oil and gas mining purposes
- Sec. 398a - Leases of unallotted lands for oil and gas mining purposes within Executive order Indian reservations
- Sec. 398b - Proceeds from rentals, royalties, and bonuses; disposition
- Sec. 398c - Taxes
- Sec. 398d - Changes in boundaries of Executive order reservations
- Sec. 398e - Applications for permits to prospect for oil and gas filed under other statutes; disposition
- Sec. 399 - Leases of unallotted mineral lands withdrawn from entry under mining laws
- Sec. 400 - Leases for mining purposes of reserved and unallotted lands in Fort Peck and Blackfeet Indian Reservations
- Sec. 400a - Lease for mining purposes of land reserved for agency or school; disposition of proceeds; royalty
- Sec. 401 - Leases for mining purposes of unallotted lands in Kaw Reservation
- Sec. 402 - Leases of surplus lands
- Sec. 402a - Lease of unallotted irrigable lands for farming purposes
- Sec. 403 - Leases of lands held in trust
- Sec. 403a - Lease of lands on Port Madison and Snohomish or Tulalip Indian Reservations in Washington
- Sec. 403a-1 - Sale or partition by owners of interests in allotted lands in the Tulalip Reservation; termination of Federal title, trust, and restrictions
- Sec. 403a-2 - Acquisition, management, and disposal of lands by Tulalip Tribe
- Sec. 403b - Lease of restricted lands in State of Washington
- Sec. 403c - Identity of lessor; period of lease
- Sec. 404 - Sale on petition of allottee or heirs
- Sec. 405 - Sale of allotment of noncompetent Indian
- Sec. 406 - Sale of timber on lands held under trust
- Sec. 407 - Sale of timber on unallotted lands
- Secs. 407a to 407c - Omitted
- Sec. 407d - Charges for special services to purchasers of timber
- Sec. 408 - Surrender of allotments by relinquishment for benefit of children
- Sec. 409 - Sale of lands within reclamation projects
- Sec. 409a - Sale of restricted lands; reinvestment in other restricted lands
- Sec. 410 - Moneys from lease or sale of trust lands not liable for certain debts
- Sec. 411 - Interest on moneys from proceeds of sale
- Sec. 412 - Payment of taxes from share of allottee in tribal funds
- Sec. 412a - Exemption from taxation of lands subject to restrictions against alienation; determination of homestead
- Sec. 413 - Fees to cover cost of work performed for Indians
- Sec. 414 - Reservation of minerals in sale of Choctaw-Chickasaw lands
- Sec. 415 - Leases of restricted lands
- Sec. 415a - Lease of lands of deceased Indians for benefit of heirs or devisees
- Sec. 415b - Advance payment of rent or other consideration
- Sec. 415c - Approval of leases
- Sec. 415d - Lease of restricted lands under other laws unaffected
- Sec. 416 - Leases of trust or restricted lands on San Xavier and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservations for public, religious, educational, recreational, residential, business, farming or grazing purposes
- Sec. 416a - Lease provisions
- Sec. 416b - Development pursuant to lease
- Sec. 416c - Lease of lands of deceased Indians for benefit of heirs or devisees
- Sec. 416d - Advance payment of rent or other consideration
- Sec. 416e - Approval of leases
- Sec. 416f - Dedication of land for public purposes
- Sec. 416g - Contract for water, sewerage, law enforcement, or other public services
- Sec. 416h - Zoning, building, and sanitary regulations
- Sec. 416i - Restrictions
- Sec. 416j - Mission San Xavier del Bac
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Chapter 14 - Miscellaneous
(Section 441 - 1300n-6)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General Provisions (Section 441 - 449)
- Subchapter II - Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance (Section 450 - 458ddd-2)
- Subchapter III - Reserved (Subchapter III - III)
- Subchapter IV - Conveyance of Submarginal Land (Section 459 - 459e)
- Subchapter V - Protection of Indians and Conservation of Resources (Section 461 - 494a)
- Subchapter VI - Indians of Alaska (Section 495 - 497)
- Subchapter VII - Reindeer Industry (Section 500 - 500n)
- Subchapter VIII - Indians in Oklahoma: Promotion of Welfare (Section 501 - 510)
- Subchapter IX - Klamath Tribe: Capital Reserve Fund (Section 530 - 535)
- Subchapter X - Klamath Tribe: Disposition of Certain Tribal Funds (Section 541 - 545)
- Subchapter XI - Klamath Tribe: Payments in Lieu of Allotments; Inheritance of Restricted Property (Section 551 - 556)
- Subchapter XII - Klamath Tribe: Fees and Charges (Section 561 - 563)
- Subchapter XIII - Klamath Tribe: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 564 - 564x)
- Subchapter XIV - Klamath Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 565 - 565g)
- Subchapter XIV-A - Klamath Tribe: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 566 - 566h)
- Subchapter XV - Shoshone Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 571 - 590c)
- Subchapter XVI - Chippewa Tribe of Minnesota (Section 591 - 594a)
- Subchapter XVII - Yakima Tribes (Section 601 - 609c-1)
- Subchapter XVIII - Swinomish Tribe (Section 610 - 610e)
- Subchapter XIX - Shoshone and Arapaho Tribes of Wyoming (Section 611 - 613)
- Subchapter XX - Pueblo and Canoncito Navajo Indians (Section 621 - 624)
- Subchapter XXI - Navajo and Hopi Tribes: Rehabilitation (Section 631 - 640c-3)
- Subchapter XXII - Navajo and Hopi Tribes: Settlement of Rights and Interests (Section 640d - 640d-31)
- Subchapter XXIII - Hopi Tribe: Industrial Park (Section 641 - 646)
- Subchapter XXIV - Hualapai Tribe (Section 647 - 649)
- Subchapter XXV - Indians of California (Section 651 - 663)
- Subchapter XXVI - Southern Ute Indian Tribe of Colorado (Section 668 - 670)
- Subchapter XXVII - Ute Indians of Utah (Section 671 - 676b-1)
- Subchapter XXVIII - Ute Indians of Utah: Distribution of Assets Between Mixed-Blood and Full-Blood Members; Termination of Federal Supervision Over Property of Mixed-Blood Members (Section 677 - 677aa)
- Subchapter XXIX - Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians of Minnesota (Section 681 - 690)
- Subchapter XXX - Western Oregon Indians: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 691 - 708)
- Subchapter XXX-A - Siletz Indian Tribe: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 711 - 711f)
- Subchapter XXX-B - Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Oregon (Section 712 - 712e)
- Subchapter XXX-C - Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (Section 713 - 713g)
- Subchapter XXX-D - Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 714 - 714f)
- Subchapter XXX-E - Coquille Indian Tribe of Oregon: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 715 - 715h)
- Subchapter XXXI - Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Texas: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 721 - 728)
- Subchapter XXXI-A - Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 731 - 737)
- Subchapter XXXII - Paiute Indians of Utah: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 741 - 760)
- Subchapter XXXII-A - Paiute Indians of Utah: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 761 - 768)
- Subchapter XXXIII - Indian Tribes of Oregon (Section 771 - 775)
- Subchapter XXXIV - Creek Nation of Indians (Section 781 - 788h)
- Subchapter XXXV - Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 791 - 807)
- Subchapter XXXVI - Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 821 - 826)
- Subchapter XXXVII - Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 841 - 853)
- Subchapter XXXVII-A - Wyandotte, Peoria, Ottawa, and Modoc Tribes of Oklahoma: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 861 - 861c)
- Subchapter XXXVIII - Otoe and Missouria Indians (Section 871 - 876)
- Subchapter XXXIX - Indians of Oklahoma (Section 881 - 883d)
- Subchapter XL - Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 891 - 902)
- Subchapter XLI - Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 903 - 903g)
- Subchapter XLII - Quapaw Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 911 - 914)
- Subchapter XLIII - Catawba Tribe of South Carolina: Division of Assets (Section 931 - 938)
- Subchapter XLIII-A - Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina; Restoration of Federal Trust Relationship (Section 941 - 941n)
- Subchapter XLIV - Agua Caliente (Palm Springs) Reservation of California: Equalization of Allotments (Section 951 - 958)
- Subchapter XLV - Omaha Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 961 - 967d)
- Subchapter XLVI - Ponca Tribe of Nebraska: Termination of Federal Supervision (Section 971 - 980)
- Subchapter XLVI-A - Ponca Tribe of Nebraska: Restoration of Rights and Privileges (Section 983 - 983h)
- Subchapter XLVII - Cherokee Nation: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 991 - 998)
- Subchapter XLVIII - Snake or Paiute Indians of Oregon: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1011 - 1015)
- Subchapter XLIX - Shawnee Tribe or Nation: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1031 - 1038)
- Subchapter XLIX-A - Shawnee Tribe Status (Section 1041 - 1041h)
- Subchapter L - Tillamook and Nehalem Bands of the Tillamook Indians: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1051 - 1055)
- Subchapter LI - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1071 - 1073)
- Subchapter LII - Quileute and Hoh Tribes of Washington: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1081 - 1088)
- Subchapter LIII - Nooksack Tribe of Washington: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1101 - 1105)
- Subchapter LIV - Miami Indians of Indiana and Oklahoma: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1111 - 1130)
- Subchapter LV - Duwamish Tribe of Washington: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1131 - 1135)
- Subchapter LVI - Emigrant New York Indians: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1141 - 1147)
- Subchapter LVII - Upper and Lower Chehalis Tribes: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1151 - 1155)
- Subchapter LVIII - Cheyenne-Arapaho Indians of Oklahoma: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1161 - 1167)
- Subchapter LIX - Iowa Tribes of Kansas and Nebraska and of Oklahoma: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1171 - 1171)
- Subchapter LX - Delaware Nation of Indians (Section 1181 - 1186)
- Subchapter LXI - Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Reservation: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1191 - 1195)
- Subchapter LXII - Sioux Tribe of Montana: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1201 - 1205)
- Subchapter LXIII - Tlingit and Haida Indians of Alaska (Section 1211 - 1215)
- Subchapter LXIV - Confederated Tribes of Weas, Piankashaws, Peorias, and Kaskaskias: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1221 - 1227)
- Subchapter LXV - Chemehuevi Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1231 - 1236)
- Subchapter LXVI - Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1241 - 1248)
- Subchapter LXVII - Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1251 - 1253)
- Subchapter LXVIII - Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribes: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1261 - 1265)
- Subchapter LXIX - Jicarilla Apache Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1271 - 1274)
- Subchapter LXX - Havasupai Tribe of Arizona: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1281 - 1284)
- Subchapter LXXI - Delaware Tribe and Absentee Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1291 - 1297)
- Subchapter LXXII - Yavapai Apache Tribe of Arizona: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1300 - 1300a-4)
- Subchapter LXXIII - Kickapoo Indians of Kansas and Oklahoma: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1300b - 1300b-5)
- Subchapter LXXIII-A - Texas Band of Kickapoo Indians (Section 1300b-11 - 1300b-16)
- Subchapter LXXIV - Yankton Sioux Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1300c - 1300c-5)
- Subchapter LXXV - Mississippi Sioux Tribes: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1300d - 1300d-27)
- Subchapter LXXVI - Assiniboine Tribes of Montana: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Section 1300e - 1300e-7)
- Subchapter LXXVII - Pascua Yaqui Tribe (Section 1300f - 1300f-3)
- Subchapter LXXVIII - Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo: Restoration of Federal Supervision (Section 1300g - 1300g-7)
- Subchapter LXXIX - Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (Section 1300h - 1300h-8)
- Subchapter LXXX - Hoopa-Yurok Settlement (Section 1300i - 1300i-11)
- Subchapter LXXXI - Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians (Section 1300j - 1300j-8)
- Subchapter LXXXII - Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians; Little River Band of Ottawa Indians (Section 1300k - 1300k-7)
- Subchapter LXXXIII - Auburn Indian Restoration (Section 1300l - 1300l-7)
- Subchapter LXXXIV - Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians of California (Section 1300m - 1300m-7)
- Subchapter LXXXV - Graton Rancheria Restoration (Section 1300n - 1300n-6)
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Chapter 15 - Constitutional Rights of Indians
(Section 1301 - 1341)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Generally (Section 1301 - 1304)
- Subchapter II - Model Code Governing Courts of Indian Offenses (Section 1311 - 1312)
- Subchapter III - Jurisdiction Over Criminal and Civil Actions (Section 1321 - 1326)
- Subchapter IV - Employment of Legal Counsel (Section 1331 - 1331)
- Subchapter V - Materials and Publications (Section 1341 - 1341)
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Chapter 16 - Distribution of Judgment Funds
(Section 1401 - 1408)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1401 - Funds appropriated in satisfaction of judgments of Indian Claims Commission or United States Court of Federal Claims
- Sec. 1402 - Plan for use or distribution of funds
- Sec. 1403 - Preparation of plan
- Sec. 1404 - Hearing transcripts and tribal support statements; submission to Congress with plan
- Sec. 1405 - Effective date of plan; joint resolution of disapproval
- Sec. 1406 - Rules and regulations
- Sec. 1407 - Tax exemption; resources exemption limitation
- Sec. 1408 - Resources exemption
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Chapter 17 - Financing Economic Development of Indians and Indian Organizations
(Section 1451 - 1546)
- Table of Contents
- Content - General Provisions (Section 1451 - 1453)
- Subchapter I - Indian Revolving Loan Fund (Section 1461 - 1469)
- Subchapter II - Loan Guaranty and Insurance (Section 1481 - 1499)
- Subchapter III - Interest Subsidies and Administrative Expenses (Section 1511 - 1512)
- Subchapter IV - Indian Business Grants (Section 1521 - 1524)
- Subchapter V - Miscellaneous Provisions (Section 1541 - 1546)
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Chapter 18 - Indian Health Care
(Section 1601 - 1685)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Content - General Provisions (Section 1601 - 1603)
- Subchapter I - Indian Health Professional Personnel (Section 1611 - 1616r)
- Subchapter II - Health Services (Section 1621 - 1623)
- Subchapter III - Health Facilities (Section 1631 - 1638g)
- Subchapter III-A - Access to Health Services (Section 1641 - 1647d)
- Subchapter IV - Health Services for Urban Indians (Section 1651 - 1660i)
- Subchapter V - Organizational Improvements (Section 1661 - 1663a)
- Subchapter V-A - Behavioral Health Programs (Section 1665 - 1667e)
- Subchapter VI - Miscellaneous (Section 1671 - 1685)
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Chapter 19 - Indian Land Claims Settlements
(Section 1701 - 1780p)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - Rhode Island Indian Claims Settlement (Section 1701 - 1716)
- Subchapter II - Maine Indian Claims Settlement (Section 1721 - 1735)
- Subchapter III - Florida Indian (Miccosukee) Land Claims Settlement (Section 1741 - 1750e)
- Subchapter IV - Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement (Section 1751 - 1760)
- Subchapter V - Massachusetts Indian Land Claims Settlement (Section 1771 - 1771i)
- Subchapter VI - Florida Indian (Seminole) Land Claims Settlement (Section 1772 - 1772g)
- Subchapter VII - Washington Indian (Puyallup) Land Claims Settlement (Section 1773 - 1773j)
- Subchapter VIII - Seneca Nation (New York) Land Claims Settlement (Section 1774 - 1774h)
- Subchapter IX - Mohegan Nation (Connecticut) Land Claims Settlement (Section 1775 - 1775h)
- Subchapter X - Crow Land Claims Settlement (Section 1776 - 1776k)
- Subchapter XI - Santo Domingo Pueblo Land Claims Settlement (Section 1777 - 1777e)
- Subchapter XII - Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Claims Settlement (Section 1778 - 1778h)
- Subchapter XIII - Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations Claims Settlement (Section 1779 - 1779g)
- Subchapter XIV - Pueblo De San Ildefonso Claims Settlement (Section 1780 - 1780p)
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Chapter 20 - Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Assistance
(Section 1801 - 1864)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1801 - Definitions
- Subchapter I - Tribally Controlled Colleges or Universities Grant Program (Section 1802 - 1815)
- Subchapter II - Tribally Controlled College or University Endowment Program (Section 1831 - 1836)
- Subchapter III - Tribal Economic Development (Section 1851 - 1852)
- Subchapter IV - Tribally Controlled Postsecondary Career and Technical Institutions (Section 1861 - 1864)
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Chapter 21 - Indian Child Welfare
(Section 1901 - 1963)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 1901 - Congressional findings
- Sec. 1902 - Congressional declaration of policy
- Sec. 1903 - Definitions
- Subchapter I - Child Custody Proceedings (Section 1911 - 1923)
- Subchapter II - Indian Child and Family Programs (Section 1931 - 1934)
- Subchapter III - Recordkeeping, Information Availability, and Timetables (Section 1951 - 1952)
- Subchapter IV - Miscellaneous Provisions (Section 1961 - 1963)
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Chapter 22 - Bureau of Indian Affairs Programs
(Section 2000 - 2021)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2000 - Declaration of policy
- Sec. 2001 - Accreditation for the basic education of Indian children in Bureau of Indian Affairs schools
- Sec. 2002 - National criteria for home-living situations
- Sec. 2003 - Codification of regulations
- Sec. 2004 - School boundaries
- Sec. 2005 - Facilities construction
- Sec. 2006 - Bureau of Indian Affairs education functions
- Sec. 2007 - Allotment formula
- Sec. 2008 - Administrative cost grants
- Sec. 2009 - Division of Budget Analysis
- Sec. 2010 - Uniform direct funding and support
- Sec. 2011 - Policy for Indian control of Indian education
- Sec. 2012 - Indian education personnel
- Sec. 2013 - Computerized management information system
- Sec. 2014 - Recruitment of Indian educators
- Sec. 2015 - Annual report; audits
- Sec. 2016 - Rights of Indian students
- Sec. 2017 - Regulations
- Sec. 2018 - Regional meetings and negotiated rulemaking
- Sec. 2019 - Early childhood development program
- Sec. 2020 - Tribal departments or divisions of education
- Sec. 2021 - Definitions
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Chapter 23 - Development of Tribal Mineral Resources
(Section 2101 - 2108)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2101 - Definitions
- Sec. 2102 - Minerals Agreements
- Sec. 2103 - Secretary's determination on Minerals Agreements
- Sec. 2104 - Secretary's review of prior Minerals Agreements
- Sec. 2105 - Effect of other provisions
- Sec. 2106 - Assistance to tribes or individuals during Minerals Agreement negotiations
- Sec. 2107 - Regulations; consultation with Indian organizations; pending agreements
- Sec. 2108 - Tribal right to develop mineral resources
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Chapter 24 - Indian Land Consolidation
(Section 2201 - 2221)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2201 - Definitions
- Sec. 2202 - Other applicable provisions
- Sec. 2203 - Adoption of land consolidation plan with approval of Secretary
- Sec. 2204 - Purchase of trust or restricted or controlled lands at no less than fair market value; requisite conditions
- Sec. 2205 - Tribal probate codes; acquisitions of fractional interests by tribes
- Sec. 2206 - Descent and distribution
- Sec. 2207 - Full faith and credit to tribal actions under tribal ordinances limiting descent and distribution of trust or restricted or controlled lands
- Sec. 2208 - Conveyancing authority upon sale or exchange of tribal lands; removal of trust status of individually owned lands
- Sec. 2209 - Trusteeship title of United States for any Indian or Indian tribe
- Sec. 2210 - Tax exemption
- Sec. 2211 - Governing body of tribe; construction of chapter as not vesting with authority not authorized by tribal constitution or by-laws
- Sec. 2212 - Fractional interest acquisition program
- Sec. 2213 - Administration of acquired fractional interests; disposition of proceeds
- Sec. 2214 - Establishing fair market value
- Sec. 2215 - Acquisition Fund
- Sec. 2216 - Trust and restricted land transactions
- Sec. 2217 - Reports to Congress
- Sec. 2218 - Approval of leases, rights-of-way, and sales of natural resources
- Sec. 2219 - Application to Alaska
- Sec. 2220 - Owner-managed interests
- Sec. 2221 - Annual notice and filing; current whereabouts of interest owners
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Chapter 26 - Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
(Section 2401 - 2478)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - General Provisions (Section 2401 - 2403)
- Subchapter II - Coordination of Resources and Programs (Section 2411 - 2416)
- Subchapter III - Indian Youth Programs (Section 2431 - 2434)
- Subchapter IV - Law Enforcement and Judicial Services (Section 2441 - 2442)
- Subchapter V - Bureau of Indian Affairs Law Enforcement (Section 2451 - 2455)
- Subchapter VI - Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation (Section 2471 - 2478)
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Chapter 27 - Tribally Controlled School Grants
(Section 2501 - 2511)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2501 - Declaration of policy
- Sec. 2502 - Grants authorized
- Sec. 2502a - Retrocession or re-assumption of Indian education funds
- Sec. 2503 - Composition of grants
- Sec. 2504 - Eligibility for grants
- Sec. 2505 - Duration of eligibility determination
- Sec. 2506 - Payment of grants; investment of funds
- Sec. 2507 - Application with respect to Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
- Sec. 2508 - Role of the Director
- Sec. 2509 - Regulations
- Sec. 2510 - The tribally controlled grant school endowment program
- Sec. 2511 - Definitions
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Chapter 28 - Indian Education Program
(Section 2601 - 2651)
- Subchapter I - Financial Assistance to Local Educational Agencies for the Education of Indian Children (Section 2601 - 2606)
- Subchapter II - Special Programs and Projects to Improve Educational Opportunities for Indian Children (Section 2621 - 2624)
- Subchapter III - Special Programs Relating to Adult Education for Indians (Section 2631 - 2631)
- Subchapter IV - Program Administration (Section 2641 - 2643)
- Subchapter V - Miscellaneous (Section 2651 - 2651)
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Chapter 29 - Indian Gaming Regulation
(Section 2701 - 2721)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2701 - Findings
- Sec. 2702 - Declaration of policy
- Sec. 2703 - Definitions
- Sec. 2704 - National Indian Gaming Commission
- Sec. 2705 - Powers of Chairman
- Sec. 2706 - Powers of Commission
- Sec. 2707 - Commission staffing
- Sec. 2708 - Commission; access to information
- Sec. 2709 - Interim authority to regulate gaming
- Sec. 2710 - Tribal gaming ordinances
- Sec. 2711 - Management contracts
- Sec. 2712 - Review of existing ordinances and contracts
- Sec. 2713 - Civil penalties
- Sec. 2714 - Judicial review
- Sec. 2715 - Subpoena and deposition authority
- Sec. 2716 - Investigative powers
- Sec. 2717 - Commission funding
- Sec. 2717a - Availability of class II gaming activity fees to carry out duties of Commission
- Sec. 2718 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 2719 - Gaming on lands acquired after October 17, 1988
- Sec. 2720 - Dissemination of information
- Sec. 2721 - Severability
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Chapter 30 - Indian Law Enforcement Reform
(Section 2801 - 2815)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2801 - Definitions
- Sec. 2802 - Indian law enforcement responsibilities
- Sec. 2803 - Law enforcement authority
- Sec. 2804 - Assistance by other agencies
- Sec. 2805 - Regulations
- Sec. 2806 - Jurisdiction
- Sec. 2807 - Uniform allowance
- Sec. 2808 - Source of funds
- Sec. 2809 - Reports to tribes
- Sec. 2810 - Assistant United States Attorney tribal liaisons
- Sec. 2811 - Native American Issues Coordinator
- Sec. 2812 - Indian Law and Order Commission
- Sec. 2813 - Testimony by Federal employees
- Sec. 2814 - Policies and protocol
- Sec. 2815 - State, tribal, and local law enforcement cooperation
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Chapter 32 - Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation
(Section 3001 - 3013)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3001 - Definitions
- Sec. 3002 - Ownership
- Sec. 3003 - Inventory for human remains and associated funerary objects
- Sec. 3004 - Summary for unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, and cultural patrimony
- Sec. 3005 - Repatriation
- Sec. 3006 - Review committee
- Sec. 3007 - Penalty
- Sec. 3008 - Grants
- Sec. 3009 - Savings provision
- Sec. 3010 - Special relationship between Federal Government and Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations
- Sec. 3011 - Regulations
- Sec. 3012 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 3013 - Enforcement
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Chapter 32A - Cultural and Heritage Cooperation Authority
(Section 3051 - 3057)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3051 - Purposes
- Sec. 3052 - Definitions
- Sec. 3053 - Reburial of human remains and cultural items
- Sec. 3054 - Temporary closure for traditional and cultural purposes
- Sec. 3055 - Forest products for traditional and cultural purposes
- Sec. 3056 - Prohibition on disclosure
- Sec. 3057 - Severability and savings provisions
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Chapter 33 - National Indian Forest Resources Management
(Section 3101 - 3120)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3101 - Findings
- Sec. 3102 - Purposes
- Sec. 3103 - Definitions
- Sec. 3104 - Management of Indian forest land
- Sec. 3105 - Forest management deduction
- Sec. 3106 - Forest trespass
- Sec. 3107 - Direct payment of forest products receipts
- Sec. 3108 - Secretarial recognition of tribal laws
- Sec. 3109 - Indian forest land assistance account
- Sec. 3110 - Tribal forestry programs
- Sec. 3111 - Assessment of Indian forest land and management programs
- Sec. 3112 - Alaska Native technical assistance program
- Sec. 3113 - Establishment of Indian and Alaska Native forestry education assistance
- Sec. 3114 - Postgraduation recruitment, education and training programs
- Sec. 3115 - Cooperative agreement between Department of the Interior and Indian tribes
- Sec. 3115a - Tribal forest assets protection
- Sec. 3115b - Tribal forest management demonstration project
- Sec. 3116 - Obligated service; breach of contract
- Sec. 3117 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 3118 - Regulations
- Sec. 3119 - Severability
- Sec. 3120 - Trust responsibility
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Chapter 34 - Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention
(Section 3201 - 3211)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3201 - Findings and purpose
- Sec. 3202 - Definitions
- Sec. 3203 - Reporting procedures
- Sec. 3204 - Central registry
- Sec. 3205 - Confidentiality
- Sec. 3206 - Waiver of parental consent
- Sec. 3207 - Character investigations
- Sec. 3208 - Indian Child Abuse Treatment Grant Program
- Sec. 3209 - Indian Child Resource and Family Services Centers
- Sec. 3210 - Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program
- Sec. 3211 - Repealed. Pub. L. 105-362, title VIII, §801(a), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3287
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Chapter 35 - Indian Higher Education Programs
(Section 3301 - 3371)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Higher Education Tribal Grant Authorization (Section 3301 - 3307)
- Subchapter II - Critical Needs for Tribal Development (Section 3321 - 3325)
- Subchapter III - Tribal Development Student Assistance Revolving Loan Program (Section 3331 - 3338)
- Subchapter IV - American Indian Post-Secondary Economic Development Scholarship (Section 3351 - 3355)
- Subchapter V - American Indian Teacher Training (Section 3371 - 3371)
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Chapter 36 - Indian Employment, Training and Related Services
(Section 3401 - 3417)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3401 - Statement of purpose
- Sec. 3402 - Definitions
- Sec. 3403 - Integration of services authorized
- Sec. 3404 - Programs affected
- Sec. 3405 - Plan requirements
- Sec. 3406 - Plan review
- Sec. 3407 - Plan approval; Secretarial authority; review of decision
- Sec. 3408 - Job creation activities authorized
- Sec. 3409 - Employer training placements
- Sec. 3410 - Federal responsibilities
- Sec. 3411 - No reduction in amounts
- Sec. 3412 - Transfer of funds
- Sec. 3413 - Administration of funds
- Secs. 3414, 3415 - Repealed. Pub. L. 115-93, §16(a), Dec. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 2036
- Sec. 3416 - Labor market information on Indian work force
- Sec. 3417 - Assignment of Federal personnel to State Indian economic development programs
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Chapter 37 - Indian Energy
(Section 3501 - 3507)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 3501 - Definitions
- Sec. 3502 - Indian tribal energy resource development
- Sec. 3503 - Indian tribal energy resource regulation
- Sec. 3504 - Leases, business agreements, and rights-of-way involving energy development or transmission
- Sec. 3505 - Federal power marketing administrations
- Sec. 3506 - Wind and hydropower feasibility study
- Sec. 3507 - Appraisals
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Chapter 38 - Indian Tribal Justice Support
(Section 3601 - 3631)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3601 - Findings
- Sec. 3602 - Definitions
- Subchapter I - Tribal Justice Systems (Section 3611 - 3614)
- Subchapter II - Authorizations of Appropriations (Section 3621 - 3621)
- Subchapter III - Disclaimers (Section 3631 - 3631)
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Chapter 39 - American Indian Agricultural Resource Management
(Section 3701 - 3746)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3701 - Findings
- Sec. 3702 - Purposes
- Sec. 3703 - Definitions
- Subchapter I - Rangeland and Farmland Enhancement (Section 3711 - 3715)
- Subchapter II - Education in Agriculture Management (Section 3731 - 3734)
- Subchapter III - General Provisions (Section 3741 - 3746)
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Chapter 41 - Indian Lands Open Dump Cleanup
(Section 3901 - 3908)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3901 - Findings and purposes
- Sec. 3902 - Definitions
- Sec. 3903 - Inventory of open dumps
- Sec. 3904 - Authority of Director of Indian Health Service
- Sec. 3905 - Contract authority
- Sec. 3906 - Tribal demonstration project
- Sec. 3907 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 3908 - Disclaimers
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Chapter 42 - American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform
(Section 4001 - 4061)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 4001 - Definitions
- Subchapter I - Recognition of Trust Responsibility (Section 4011 - 4012)
- Subchapter II - Indian Trust Fund Management Program (Section 4021 - 4029)
- Subchapter III - Special Trustee for American Indians (Section 4041 - 4046)
- Subchapter IV - Authorization of Appropriations (Section 4061 - 4061)
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Chapter 43 - Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination
(Section 4101 - 4243)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 4101 - Congressional findings
- Sec. 4102 - Administration through Office of Native American Programs
- Sec. 4103 - Definitions
- Sec. 4104 - Waiver of matching funds requirements in Indian housing programs
- Subchapter I - Block Grants and Grant Requirements (Section 4111 - 4117)
- Subchapter II - Affordable Housing Activities (Section 4131 - 4145d)
- Subchapter III - Allocation of Grant Amounts (Section 4151 - 4152)
- Subchapter IV - Compliance, Audits, and Reports (Section 4161 - 4168)
- Subchapter V - Termination of Assistance for Indian Tribes Under Incorporated Programs (Section 4181 - 4184)
- Subchapter VI - Federal Guarantees for Financing for Tribal Housing Activities (Section 4191 - 4196)
- Subchapter VII - Other Housing Assistance for Native Americans (Section 4211 - 4212)
- Subchapter VIII - Housing Assistance for Native Hawaiians (Section 4221 - 4243)
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Chapter 44 - Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism
(Section 4301 - 4307)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 4301 - Findings; purposes
- Sec. 4302 - Definitions
- Sec. 4303 - Office of Native American Business Development
- Sec. 4304 - Native American trade and export promotion
- Sec. 4305 - Intertribal tourism demonstration projects
- Sec. 4306 - Report to Congress
- Sec. 4306a - Indian community development initiatives
- Sec. 4307 - Authorization of appropriations
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Chapter 45 - Protection of Indians and Conservation of Resources
(Section 5101 - 5144)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 5101 - Allotment of land on Indian reservations
- Sec. 5102 - Existing periods of trust and restrictions on alienation extended
- Sec. 5103 - Restoration of lands to tribal ownership
- Sec. 5104 - Exchanges of land
- Sec. 5105 - Title to lands
- Sec. 5106 - Use of funds appropriated under section 5108
- Sec. 5107 - Transfer and exchange of restricted Indian lands and shares of Indian tribes and corporations
- Sec. 5108 - Acquisition of lands, water rights or surface rights; appropriation; title to lands; tax exemption
- Sec. 5109 - Indian forestry units; rules and regulations
- Sec. 5110 - New Indian reservations
- Sec. 5111 - Allotments or holdings outside of reservations
- Sec. 5112 - Indian corporations; appropriation for organizing
- Sec. 5113 - Revolving fund; appropriation for loans
- Sec. 5114 - Interest charges covered into revolving fund
- Sec. 5115 - Vocational and trade schools; appropriation for tuition
- Sec. 5116 - Standards for Indians appointed to Indian Office
- Sec. 5117 - Indian preference laws applicable to Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service positions
- Sec. 5118 - Application generally
- Sec. 5119 - Application to Alaska
- Sec. 5120 - Continuation of allowances
- Sec. 5121 - Claims or suits of Indian tribes against United States; rights unimpaired
- Sec. 5122 - Offsets of gratuities
- Sec. 5123 - Organization of Indian tribes; constitution and bylaws and amendment thereof; special election
- Sec. 5124 - Incorporation of Indian tribes; charter; ratification by election
- Sec. 5125 - Acceptance optional
- Sec. 5126 - Mandatory application of sections 5102 and 5124
- Sec. 5127 - Procedure
- Sec. 5128 - Application of laws and treaties
- Sec. 5129 - Definitions
- Sec. 5130 - Definitions
- Sec. 5131 - Publication of list of recognized tribes
- Sec. 5132 - Indians eligible for loans
- Sec. 5133 - Revolving fund; loans; regulations
- Sec. 5134 - Sale of land by individual Indian owners
- Sec. 5135 - Mortgages and deeds of trust by individual Indian owners; removal from trust or restricted status; application to Secretary
- Sec. 5136 - Loans to purchasers of highly fractioned land
- Sec. 5137 - Removal of duplicative appraisals
- Sec. 5138 - Title in trust to United States
- Sec. 5139 - Tribal rights and privileges in connection with loans
- Sec. 5140 - Mortgaged property governed by State law
- Sec. 5141 - Interest rates and taxes
- Sec. 5142 - Reduction of unpaid principal
- Sec. 5143 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 5144 - Certification of rental proceeds
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Chapter 45A - Oklahoma Indian Welfare
(Section 5201 - 5210)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 5201 - Acquisition of agricultural and grazing lands for Indians; title to lands; tax exemption
- Sec. 5202 - Purchase of restricted Indian lands; preference to Secretary of the Interior; waiver of preference
- Sec. 5203 - Organization of tribes or bands; constitution; charter; right to participate in revolving credit fund
- Sec. 5204 - Cooperative associations; charter; purposes; voting rights
- Sec. 5205 - Amendment or revocation of charters; suits by and against associations
- Sec. 5206 - Loans to individuals and groups; appropriation
- Sec. 5207 - Availability and allocation of funds; royalties from mineral deposits
- Sec. 5208 - Application of provisions to Osage County
- Sec. 5209 - Rules and regulations; repeals
- Sec. 5210 - Payment of gross production taxes; method
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Chapter 46 - Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance
(Section 5301 - 5423)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 5301 - Congressional statement of findings
- Sec. 5302 - Congressional declaration of policy
- Sec. 5303 - Tribal and Federal advisory committees
- Sec. 5304 - Definitions
- Sec. 5305 - Reporting and audit requirements for recipients of Federal financial assistance
- Sec. 5306 - Criminal activities involving grants, contracts, etc.; penalties
- Sec. 5307 - Wage and labor standards
- Sec. 5308 - Grant and cooperative agreements
- Sec. 5309 - Use of excess funds
- Sec. 5310 - Investment of advance payments; restrictions
- Subchapter I - Indian Self-Determination (Section 5321 - 5332)
- Subchapter II - Contracts With States (Section 5341 - 5348)
- Subchapter III - Indian Education Assistance (Section 5351 - 5356)
- Subchapter IV - Tribal Self-Governance-Department of the Interior (Section 5361 - 5377)
- Subchapter V - Tribal Self-Governance-Indian Health Service (Section 5381 - 5399)
- Subchapter VI - Indian Law Enforcement Foundation (Section 5411 - 5413)
- Subchapter VII - National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education (Section 5421 - 5423)
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Chapter 47 - Conveyance of Submarginal Land
(Section 5501 - 5506)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 5501 - Submarginal lands of United States held in trust for specified Indian tribes
- Sec. 5502 - Designation of tribes
- Sec. 5503 - Submarginal lands of United States held in trust for Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community
- Sec. 5504 - Existing rights of possession, contract, interest, etc.
- Sec. 5505 - Gross receipts from conveyed lands
- Sec. 5506 - Tax exemption for conveyed lands and gross receipts; distribution of gross receipts to tribal members
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Chapter 48 - Indian Trust Asset Reform
(Section 5601 - 5636)
- Table of Contents
- Subchapter I - Recognition of Trust Responsibility (Section 5601 - 5602)
- Subchapter II - Indian Trust Asset Management Demonstration Project (Section 5611 - 5615)
- Subchapter III - Improving Efficiency and Streamlining Processes (Section 5631 - 5636)
- + Chapter 49 - Savanna's Act (Section 5701 - 5705)
- + Chapter 50 - Native American Business Incubators Program (Section 5801 - 5807)
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