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25 U.S.C. § 2214 (INDIANS)
§ 2214. Establishing fair market value
For purposes of this chapter, the Secretary may develop a system for establishing the fair market value of various types of lands and improvements. Such a system may include determinations of fair market value based on appropriate geographic units as determined by the Secretary. Such a system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted land under this chapter.
(Pub. L. 97–459, title II, § 215, as added Pub. L. 106–462, title I, § 103(6), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2002; amended Pub. L. 108–374, § 6(a)(7), Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1802; Pub. L. 109–157, § 6, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2952.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, which was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 97–459, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
heading: Amendments
text: 2005—Pub. L. 109–157 substituted “Such a system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted land under this chapter.” for “Such system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted lands under this chapter.”
2004—Pub. L. 108–374, which directed substitution of “this Act” for “section 2212 of this title” in last sentence, was executed by substituting “this chapter” for “section 213”, meaning section 213 of Pub. L. 97–459, which is classified to section 2212 of this title, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2005 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 109–157 effective as if included in Pub. L. 108–374, see section 9 of Pub. L. 109–157, set out as a note under section 5107 of this title.
25 U.S.C. § 2215 (INDIANS)
§ 2215. Acquisition Fund
(a) In general
The Secretary shall establish an Acquisition Fund to—
(1) disburse appropriations authorized to accomplish the purposes of section 2212 of this title; and
(2) collect all revenues received from the lease, permit, or sale of resources from interests acquired under section 2212 of this title or paid by Indian landowners under section 2212 of this title.
(b) Deposits; use
(1) In general
All proceeds from leases, permits, or resource sales derived from an interest in trust or restricted lands described in subsection (a)(2) shall—
(A) be deposited in the Acquisition Fund;
(B) as specified in advance in appropriations Acts, be available for the purpose of acquiring additional fractional interests in trust or restricted lands; and
(C) be used to acquire undivided interests on the reservation from which the income was derived.
(2) Use of funds
The Secretary may use the revenue deposited in the Acquisition Fund under paragraph (1) to acquire some or all of the undivided interests in any parcels of land in accordance with section 2204 of this title.
(Pub. L. 97–459, title II, § 216, as added Pub. L. 106–462, title I, § 103(6), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2002; amended Pub. L. 108–374, § 6(a)(8), Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1802.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2004—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 108–374, § 6(a)(8)(A), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “collect all revenues received from the lease, permit, or sale of resources from interests in trust or restricted lands transferred to Indian tribes by the Secretary under section 2212 of this title or paid by Indian landowners under section 2212(c) of this title.”
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 108–374, § 6(a)(8)(B)(i), substituted “All” for “Subject to paragraph (2), all” in introductory provisions and added subpar. (C).
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 108–374, § 6(a)(8)(B)(ii), added par. (2) and struck out heading and text of former par. (2). Text read as follows: “With respect to the deposit of proceeds derived from an interest under paragraph (1), the aggregate amount deposited under that paragraph shall not exceed the purchase price of that interest under section 2212 of this title.”
25 U.S.C. § 2217 (INDIANS)
§ 2217. Reports to Congress
(a) In general
Prior to expiration of the authority provided for in section 2212(a)(2)(A) of this title, the Secretary, after consultation with Indian tribes and other interested parties, shall submit to the Committee on Indian Affairs and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives a report that indicates, for the period covered by the report—
(1) the number of fractional interests in trust or restricted lands acquired; and
(2) the impact of the resulting reduction in the number of such fractional interests on the financial and realty recordkeeping systems of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
(b) Report
The reports described in subsection (a) and section 2212(a) of this title shall contain findings as to whether the program under this chapter to acquire fractional interests in trust or restricted lands should be extended and whether such program should be altered to make resources available to Indian tribes and individual Indian landowners.
(Pub. L. 97–459, title II, § 218, as added Pub. L. 106–462, title I, § 103(6), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2004.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original “this Act”, which was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 97–459, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Change of Name
text: Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007.
25 U.S.C. § 2219 (INDIANS)
§ 2219. Application to Alaska
(a) Findings
Congress finds that—
(1) numerous academic and governmental organizations have studied the nature and extent of fractionated ownership of Indian land outside of Alaska and have proposed solutions to this problem; and
(2) despite these studies, there has not been a comparable effort to analyze the problem, if any, of fractionated ownership in Alaska.
(b) Application of chapter to Alaska
Except as provided in this section, this chapter shall not apply to land located within Alaska.
(c) Rule of construction
Nothing in this section shall be construed to constitute a ratification of any determination by any agency, instrumentality, or court of the United States that may support the assertion of tribal jurisdiction over allotment lands or interests in such land in Alaska.
(Pub. L. 97–459, title II, § 220, as added Pub. L. 106–462, title I, § 103(6), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 2006.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original “this Act”, which was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 97–459, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
25 U.S.C. § 2301 (INDIANS)
§ 2301. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter, the term—
(1) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior;
(2) “unauthorized disbursement” means a disbursement made from the trust estate of a deceased Indian which was made by the Secretary to a State or a political subdivision of a State for the purpose of reimbursing the State or political subdivision for any old age assistance made to the deceased Indian before death in violation of Federal laws governing Indian trust property: Provided, That, except for purposes of section 2303 of this title, the term also includes the reimbursements for welfare payments identified in either the list published on April 17, 1985, at page 15290 of volume 50 of the Federal Register, as modified or amended on November 13, 1985, at page 46835 of volume 50 of the Federal Register, or the list published on March 31, 1983, at page 13698 of volume 48 of the Federal Register, as modified or amended on November 7, 1983, at page 51204 of volume 48 of the Federal Register; and
(3) “trust estate” means that portion of the estate that consists of real or personal property, title to which is held by the United States for the benefit of the Indian or which may not be alienated without the consent of the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 98–500, § 2, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2317; Pub. L. 100–153, § 5, Nov. 5, 1987, 101 Stat. 886.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1987—Par. (2). Pub. L. 100–153 inserted proviso that “unauthorized disbursement” includes specifically identified reimbursements for welfare payments.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Short Title
text: Pub. L. 98–500, § 1, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2317, provided: “That this Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Old Age Assistance Claims Settlement Act’.”
25 U.S.C. § 2302 (INDIANS)
§ 2302. Payment of claims
(a) Authority of Secretary
The Secretary is authorized and directed to determine the portion of any unauthorized disbursement to which any individual under this chapter is entitled, and to pay to such individual the amount which the Secretary determines such individual to be entitled. Any payment under this provision shall include interest at a rate of 5 per centum per annum, simple interest, from the date on which such disbursement was made from the trust estate of the deceased Indian.
(b) Minimum amount for payment
No payment shall be made to a person under subsection (a) with respect to any unauthorized disbursement from the trust estate of a deceased Indian if—
(1) the total amount of unauthorized disbursements from such trust estate was less than $50; or
(2) the payment (not including interest) would be less than $10.
(Pub. L. 98–500, § 3, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2317; Pub. L. 100–581, title II, § 201, Nov. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2939.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–581 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “No payment shall be made under subsection (a) with respect to any unauthorized disbursement from the trust estate of a deceased Indian if the total amount of unauthorized disbursement from such trust estate was less than $50.”
25 U.S.C. § 2307 (INDIANS)
§ 2307. Treatment of funds
Funds distributed under the provisions of this chapter shall not be considered as income or resources nor otherwise utilized as the basis for denying or reducing the financial assistance or other benefits to which such household or member would otherwise be entitled under the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] or, except for per capita shares in excess of $2,000, any Federal or federally assisted program.
(Pub. L. 98–500, § 8, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2319.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Social Security Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 7 (§ 301 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.
25 U.S.C. § 2414a (INDIANS)
§ 2414a. Review of programs
(a) In general
In the development of the Memorandum of Agreement required by section 2411 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall review and consider—
(1) the various programs established by Federal law providing health services and benefits to Indian tribes, including those relating to mental health and alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment,
(2) tribal, State and local, and private health resources and programs,
(3) where facilities to provide such treatment are or should be located, and
(4) the effectiveness of public and private alcohol and substance abuse treatment programs in operation on October 27, 1986,
to determine their applicability and relevance in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Dissemination
The results of the review conducted under subsection (a) shall be provided to every Indian tribe as soon as possible for their consideration and use in the development or modification of a Tribal Action Plan.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4208A, formerly § 4224, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–148; renumbered § 4208A, Pub. L. 102–573, title VII, § 702(b)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4582; amended Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 241(a)(4), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2289.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 2471 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 102–573.
Pub. L. 111–211, § 241(a)(4), which directed amendment of section 4208a of the Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1986, was executed to this section, which is section 4208A of the Act, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. See 2010 Amendment note below.
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “, the Attorney General,” after “the Secretary of the Interior” in introductory provisions. See Codification note above.
25 U.S.C. § 2416 (INDIANS)
§ 2416. Newsletter
(a) In general
The Secretary of the Interior shall publish an alcohol and substance abuse newsletter in cooperation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education to report on Indian alcohol and substance abuse projects and programs. The newsletter shall—
(1) be published once in each calendar quarter,
(2) include reviews of programs determined by the Secretary of the Interior to be exemplary and provide sufficient information to enable interested persons to obtain further information about such programs, and
(3) be circulated without charge to—
(A) schools,
(B) tribal offices,
(C) Bureau of Indian Affairs’ agency and area offices,
(D) Indian Health Service area and service unit offices,
(E) Indian Health Service alcohol programs, and
(F) other entities providing alcohol and substance abuse related services or resources to Indian people.
(b) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4210, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–143; Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2218, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4222; Pub. L. 102–573, title VII, § 703(3), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4583.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1992—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated for each of the fiscal years 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992, $300,000 to carry out the provisions of this section.”
1988—Pub. L. 100–690 struck out “, not later than 120 days after October 27, 1986,” after “the Interior shall”, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), and added subsec. (b).
25 U.S.C. § 2431 (INDIANS)
§ 2431. Review of programs
(a) Review
In the development of the Memorandum of Agreement required by section 2411 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in cooperation with the Secretary of Education shall review and consider—
(1) Federal programs providing education services or benefits to Indian children,
(2) tribal, State, local, and private educational resources and programs,
(3) Federal programs providing family and social services and benefits for Indian families and children,
(4) Federal programs relating to youth employment, recreation, cultural, and community activities, and
(5) tribal, State, local, and private resources for programs similar to those cited in paragraphs (3) and (4),
to determine their applicability and relevance in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Publication
The results of the review conducted under subsection (a) shall be provided to each Indian tribe as soon as possible for their consideration and use in the development or modification of a Tribal Action Plan under section 2412 of this title.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4211, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–143; Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 241(a)(6), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2289.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “, the Attorney General,” after “the Secretary of the Interior” in introductory provisions.
25 U.S.C. § 2434 (INDIANS)
§ 2434. Social services reports
(a) Data
The Secretary of the Interior, with respect to the administration of any family or social services program by the Bureau of Indian Affairs directly or through contracts under the Indian Self-Determination Act [25 U.S.C. 5321 et seq.], shall require the compilation of data relating to the number and types of child abuse and neglect cases seen and the type of assistance provided. Additionally, such data should also be categorized to reflect those cases that involve, or appear to involve, alcohol and substance abuse, those cases which are recurring, and those cases which involve other minor siblings.
(b) Referral of data
The data compiled pursuant to subsection (a) shall be provided annually to the affected Indian tribe and Tribal Coordinating Committee to assist them in developing or modifying a Tribal Action Plan and shall also be submitted to the Indian Health Service service unit director who will have responsibility for compiling a tribal comprehensive report as provided in section 2477 1 of this title.
(c) Confidentiality
In carrying out the requirements of subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary shall insure that the data is compiled and reported in a manner which will preserve the confidentiality of the families and individuals.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4214, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–145.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Indian Self-Determination Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is title I of Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§ 5321 et seq.) of chapter 46 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.
Section 2477 of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by Pub. L. 102–573, title VII, § 702(b)(2), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4582.
25 U.S.C. § 2441 (INDIANS)
§ 2441. Review of programs
(a) Law enforcement and judicial services
In the development of the Memorandum of Agreement required by section 2411 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in cooperation with the Attorney General of the United States, shall review and consider—
(1) the various programs established by Federal law providing law enforcement or judicial services for Indian tribes, and
(2) tribal and State and local law enforcement and judicial programs and systems
to determine their applicability and relevance in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Dissemination of review
The results of the review conducted pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made available to every Indian tribe as soon as possible for their consideration and use in the development and modification of a Tribal Action Plan.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4215, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–145; Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 241(d), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2290.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “, the Attorney General,” after “the Secretary of the Interior” in introductory provisions.
25 U.S.C. § 2451 (INDIANS)
§ 2451. Bureau of Indian Affairs law enforcement and judicial training
(a) Training programs
(1) In general
The Secretary of the Interior, in coordination with the Attorney General, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall ensure, through the establishment of a new training program or by supplementing existing training programs, that all Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribal law enforcement and judicial personnel have access to training regarding—
(A) the investigation and prosecution of offenses relating to illegal narcotics; and
(B) alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment.
(2) Youth-related training
Any training provided to Bureau of Indian Affairs or tribal law enforcement or judicial personnel under paragraph (1) shall include training in issues relating to youth alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment.
(b) Authorization
For the purposes of providing the training required by subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015.
(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, § 4218, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–146; Pub. L. 100–690, title II, § 2209, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4219; Pub. L. 102–573, title VII, § 703(9), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4584; Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 241(f), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2291.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–211, § 241(f)(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Secretary of the Interior shall ensure, through the establishment of a new training program or through the supplement of existing training programs, that all Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribal law enforcement and judicial personnel shall have available training in the investigation and prosecution of offenses relating to illegal narcotics and in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment. Any training provided to Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribal law enforcement and judicial personnel as provided in this subsection shall specifically include training in the problems of youth alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment. Such training shall be coordinated with the Indian Health Service in the carrying out of its responsibilities under section 2475 of this title.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 111–211, § 241(f)(2), substituted “as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2015.” for “as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000.”
1992—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “For the purpose of providing the training required by subsection (a) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $1,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992.”
1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–690 amended subsec. (b) generally, substituting “1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992” for “1987, 1988, and 1989”.