Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 23 — Development of Tribal Mineral Resources
§ 2106. Assistance to tribes or individuals during Minerals Agreement negotiations
Statutory text
In carrying out the obligations of the United States, the Secretary shall ensure that upon the request of an Indian tribe or individual Indian and to the extent of his available resources, such tribe or individual Indian shall have available advice, assistance, and information during the negotiation of a Minerals Agreement. The Secretary may fulfill this responsibility either directly through the use of Federal officials and resources or indirectly by providing financial assistance to the Indian tribe or individual Indian to secure independent assistance.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Indian Mineral Development Act of 1982
Pub. L. 97–382 § 7 · 96 Stat. 1938
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 2106
(Pub. L. 97–382, § 7, Dec. 22, 1982, 96 Stat. 1940.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 97–382, § 7, Dec. 22, 1982, 96 Stat. 1940.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 7. In carrying out the obligations of the United States, the Secretary shall ensure that upon the request of an Indian tribe or individual Indian and to the extent of his available resources, such tribe or individual Indian shall have available advice, assistance, and information during the negotiation of a Minerals Agreement. The Secretary may fulfill this responsibility either directly through the use of Federal officials and resources or indirectly by providing financial assistance to the Indian tribe or individual Indian to secure independent assistance.
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