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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 23 — Development of Tribal Mineral Resources

§ 2108. Tribal right to develop mineral resources

Statutory text

Nothing in this chapter shall impair any right of an Indian tribe organized under section 16 or 17 of the Act of (48 Stat. 987), as amended [25 U.S.C. 5123, 5124], to develop their mineral resources as may be provided in any constitution or charter adopted by such tribe pursuant to that Act [25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.].

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.

  1. Indian Mineral Development Act of 1982

    Pub. L. 97–382 § 9 · 96 Stat. 1938

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 2108

    (Pub. L. 97–382, § 9, Dec. 22, 1982, 96 Stat. 1940.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 97–382, § 9, Dec. 22, 1982, 96 Stat. 1940.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 9. Nothing in this Act shall impair any right of an Indian tribe organized under section 16 or 17 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 25 USC 476, 477. Stat. 987), as amended, to develop their mineral resources as may be provided in any constitution or charter adopted by such tribe pursuant to that Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Act of , referred to in text, popularly known as the Indian Reorganization Act, is classified generally to chapter 45 (§ 5101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5101 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 97–382, § 9, , 96 Stat. 1940.)

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