Volume 60
Public Law 79–930
To amend the Act of February 15, 1929.
Approved August 9, 1946
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the Act of February 15, 1929.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act of February 15, 1929 (45 Stat. L. 1185), is hereby amended to read as follows: “The Secretary of the Interior, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, shall permit the agents and employees of any State to enter upon Indian tribal lands, reservations, or allotments therein (1) for the purpose of making inspection of health and educational conditions and enforcing sanitation and quarantine regulations or (2) to enforce the penalties of State compulsory school attendance laws against Indian children, and parents, or other
Nonapplicability.
persons in loco parentis except that this subparagraph (2) shall not apply to Indians of any tribe in which a duly constituted governing body exists until such body has adopted a resolution consenting to such application.
Approved August 9, 1946.