Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 33 — National Indian Forest Resources Management
§ 3102. Purposes
Statutory text
The purposes of this chapter are to—
allow the Secretary of the Interior to take part in the management of Indian forest lands, with the participation of the lands’ beneficial owners, in a manner consistent with the Secretary’s trust responsibility and with the objectives of the beneficial owners;
clarify the authority of the Secretary to make deductions from the proceeds of sale of Indian forest products, assure the use of such deductions on the reservation from which they are derived solely for use in forest land management activities, and assure that no other deductions shall be collected;
increase the number of professional Indian foresters and related staff in forestry programs on Indian forest land; and
provide for the authorization of necessary appropriations to carry out this chapter for the protection, conservation, utilization, management, and enhancement of Indian forest lands.
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.
National Indian Forest Resources Management Act
Pub. L. 101–630 title III § 303 · 104 Stat. 4531
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 3102
(Pub. L. 101–630, title III, § 303, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4532.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–630, title III, § 303, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4532.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 303. PURPOSES. The purposes of this title are to— (1) allow the Secretary of the Interior to take part in the management of Indian forest lands, with the participation of the lands’ beneficial owners, in a manner consistent with the Secretary’s trust responsibility and with the objectives of the beneficial owners; (2) clarify the authority of the Secretary to make deductions from the proceeds of sale of Indian forest products, assure the use of such deductions on the reservation from which they are derived solely for use in forest land management activities, and assure that no other deductions shall be collected; (3) increase the number of professional Indian foresters and related staff in forestry programs on Indian forest land; and (4) provide for the authorization of necessary appropriations to carry out this title for the protection, conservation, utilization, management, and enhancement of Indian forest lands.
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