§ 3621. Tribal justice systems

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. 1993

   Indian Tribal Justice Act

   Pub. L. 103–176 title II § 201 · 107 Stat. 2004

   Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621

   Pub. L. 103–176, title II, § 201, Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2009

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 103–176, title II, § 201, Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2009

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 201. TRIBAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS. (a) Office.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of sections 101 and 102 of this Act, $7,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. None of the funds provided under this subsection may be used for the administrative expenses of the Office. (b) Base Support Funding for Tribal Justice Systems.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of section 103 of this Act, $50,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. (c) Administrative Expenses for Office.— There is authorized to be appropriated, for the administrative expenses of the Office, $500,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. (d) Administrative Expenses for Tribal Judicial Conferences.— There is authorized to be appropriated, for the administrative expenses of tribal judicial conferences, $500,000 for each of the fiscal years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. (e) Survey.— For carrying out the survey under section 102, there is authorized to be appropriated, in addition to the amount authorized under subsection (a) of this section, $400,000. (f) Indian Priority System.— Funds appropriated pursuant to the authorizations provided by this section and available for a tribal justice system shall not be subject to the Indian priority system. Nothing in this Act shall preclude a tribal government from supplementing any funds received under this Act with funds received from any other source including the Bureau or any other Federal agency. (g) Allocation of Funds.— In allocating funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization contained in subsection (a) among the Bureau, Office, tribal governments and Courts of Indian Offenses, the Secretary shall take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that such allocation is carried out in a manner that is fair and equitable to all tribal governments and is proportionate to base support funding under section 103 received by the Bureau, Office, tribal governments, and Courts of Indian Offenses. (h) No Offset.— No Federal agency shall offset funds made available pursuant to this Act for tribal justice systems against other funds otherwise available for use in connection with tribal justice systems.

2. 2000

   Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000

   Pub. L. 106–559 title II § 202 · 114 Stat. 2778

   Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(a)(d)

   Pub. L. 106–559 substituted “2000 through 2007” for “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (a) to (d). Pub. L. 106–559 substituted “2000 through 2007” for “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 202. TRIBAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS. Section 201 of the Indian Tribal Justice Act (25 U.S.C. 3621) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000” and inserting “2000 through 2007”; (2) in subsection (b), by striking “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000” and inserting “2000 through 2007”; (3) in subsection (c), by striking “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000” and inserting “2000 through 2007”; and (4) in subsection (d), by striking “1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000” and inserting “2000 through 2007”.

3. 2010

   Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–211 § 242(a)(2)(A) · 124 Stat. 2258

   1. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(a)

      Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(A), substituted “sections 3611 and 3612 of this title” for “the provisions of sections 3611 and 3612 of this title”

   2. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(a)

      Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(A), substituted “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(A), substituted “sections 3611 and 3612 of this title” for “the provisions of sections 3611 and 3612 of this title” and “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking “the provisions of sections 101 and 102 of this Act” and inserting “sections 101 and 102”; and (ii) by striking “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007” and inserting “fiscal years 2011 through 2015”;

4. 2010

   Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–211 § 242(a)(2)(B) · 124 Stat. 2258

   1. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(b)

      Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(B), substituted “section 3613 of this title” for “the provisions of section 3613 of this title”

   2. Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(b)

      Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(B), substituted “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(B), substituted “section 3613 of this title” for “the provisions of section 3613 of this title” and “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) in subsection (b)— (i) by striking “the provisions of section 103 of this Act” and inserting “section 103”; and (ii) by striking “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007” and inserting “fiscal years 2011 through 2015”;

5. 2010

   Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–211 § 242(a)(2)(C) · 124 Stat. 2258

   Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 3621(c); 25 U.S.C. § 3621(d)

   Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(C), (D), substituted “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 111–211, § 242(a)(2)(C), (D), substituted “fiscal years 2011 through 2015” for “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (C) in subsection (c), by striking “the fiscal years 2000 through 2007” and inserting “fiscal years 2011 through 2015”; and

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