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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 7 — Education of Indians

§ 282. Regulations by Secretary of the Interior to secure attendance at school

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to make and enforce such rules and regulations as may be necessary to secure the enrollment and regular attendance of eligible Indian children who are wards of the Government in schools maintained for their benefit by the United States or in public schools.

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. Pub. L. 66–75 § 1 · 41 Stat. 292

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 282

    (Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 410.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 410.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 410.)

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