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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 7A — Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare

§ 310. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development

Statutory text

(a)
(1)

To the extent of the availability of funds for such purpose, the Secretary of the Interior shall:

(A)

enter into a thirty-year agreement with the College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, to provide educational facilities for the use of, and to develop cooperative educational/arts programs to be carried out with the postsecondary fine arts and museum services programs of, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs; and

(B)

conduct such activities as are necessary to improve the facilities used by the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development at the College of Santa Fe.

(2)

The provisions of this subsection shall take effect on .

(b)
(1)

The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is directed to conduct a study for the purpose of determining the need, if any, for a museum facility to be established for the benefit of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development, the feasibility of establishing such museum, and the need or desirability, if any, to establish any such museum in close proximity to the facilities currently being used by such Institute at the College of Santa Fe.

(2)

On or before , the Secretary of the Interior shall report the results of such study, together with his recommendations, to the Congress.

(3)

Should the study recommend establishment of a museum, and should the College of Santa Fe be selected as the best site, any agreement entered into by the Secretary of the Interior for construction of such museum shall contain assurances, satisfactory to the Secretary, that appropriate lands at the College of Santa Fe will be available at no cost to the Federal Government for the establishment of a museum facility.

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. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act Amendments of 1983

    Pub. L. 98–306 § 14 · 98 Stat. 223

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 310

    Pub. L. 98–306, § 14, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 226

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 98–306, § 14, May 31, 1984, 98 Stat. 226

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 14. institute of american indian arts (a) (1) To the extent of the availability of funds for such purpose, the Secretary of the Interior shall: (A) enter into a thirty-year agreement with the College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, to provide educational facilities for the use of, and to develop cooperative educational/arts programs to be carried out with the postsecondary fine arts and museum services programs of, the Institute of American Indian Arts administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs; and (B) conduct such activities as are necessary to improve the facilities used by the Institute of American Indian Arts at the College of Santa Fe. (2) The provisions of this subsection shall take effect on October 1, 1984. (b) (1) The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is directed to conduct a study for the purpose of determining the need, if any, for a museum facility to be established for the benefit of the Institute of American Indian Arts, the feasibility of establishing such museum, and the need or desirability, if any, to establish any such museum in close proximity to the facilities currently being used by such Institute at the College of Santa Fe. (2) On or before February 1, 1985, the Secretary of the Interior shall report the results of such study, together with his recommendations, to the Congress. (3) Should the study recommend establishment of a museum, and should the College of Santa Fe be selected as the best site, any agreement entered into by the Secretary of the Interior for construction of such museum shall contain assurances, satisfactory to the Secretary, that appropriate lands at the College of Santa Fe will be available at no cost to the Federal Government for the establishment of a museum facility.

  2. American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act

    Pub. L. 99–498 title XV § 1514(c) · 100 Stat. 1268

    Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 310(a)(1); 25 U.S.C. § 310(b)(1)

    Pub. L. 99–498 substituted “Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development” for “Institute of American Indian Arts” wherever appearing

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (a)(1), (b)(1). Pub. L. 99–498 substituted “Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development” for “Institute of American Indian Arts” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) References in Other Laws.— All laws and regulations relating to the Institute of American Indian Arts established by the Secretary in 1962 shall, insofar as such laws and regulations are appropriate, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this title, remain in full force and effect and apply with respect to the Institute. AH references in any other Federal law to the Institute of American Indian Arts, or any officer transferred to the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development under subsection (b), shall be deemed to refer to the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development or an officer of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development.

    Effective date note
    Pub. L. 99–498, title XV, § 1514(f), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1608, provided that amendment made by Pub. L. 99–498 is effective Oct. 1, 1986.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1986—Subsecs. (a)(1), (b)(1). Pub. L. 99–498 substituted “Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development” for “Institute of American Indian Arts” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Pub. L. 99–498, title XV, § 1514(f), , 100 Stat. 1608, provided that amendment made by Pub. L. 99–498 is effective .

Credits

1984–1986 · 2 acts
  1. 1984Pub. L. 98–306, § 14, , 98 Stat. 226
  2. 1986Pub. L. 99–498, title XV, § 1514(c), , 100 Stat. 1608.
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(Pub. L. 98–306, § 14, , 98 Stat. 226; Pub. L. 99–498, title XV, § 1514(c), , 100 Stat. 1608.)

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