Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 38A — Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance
§ 3662. Tribal civil legal assistance grants
Statutory text
Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Tribal Justice, shall award grants to non-profit entities, as defined under section 501(c)(3) of title 26, which provide legal assistance services for Indian tribes, members of Indian tribes, or tribal justice systems pursuant to Federal poverty guidelines that submit an application to the Attorney General in such form and manner as the Attorney General may prescribe for the provision of civil legal assistance (including guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children and juveniles) to members of Indian tribes and tribal justice systems, and/or other purposes consistent with this chapter.
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.
Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000
Pub. L. 106–559 title I § 102 · 114 Stat. 2778
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 3662
Pub. L. 106–559, title I, § 102, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2780
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 106–559, title I, § 102, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2780Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 102. TRIBAL CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS. Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Tribal Justice, shall award grants to non-profit entities, as defined under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, which provide legal assistance services for Indian tribes, members of Indian tribes, or tribal justice systems pursuant to Federal poverty guidelines that submit an application to the Attorney General in such form and manner as the Attorney General may prescribe for the provision of civil legal assistance to members of Indian tribes and tribal justice systems, and/or other purposes consistent with this Act.Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–211 title II § 242(b)(1) · 124 Stat. 2258
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 3662
Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “(including guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children and juveniles)” after “civil legal assistance”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “(including guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children and juveniles)” after “civil legal assistance”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Tribal civil legal assistance grants.— Section 102 of the Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000 (25 U.S.C. 3662) is amended by inserting “(including guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children and juveniles)” after “civil legal assistance”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2010—Pub. L. 111–211 inserted “(including guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children and juveniles)” after “civil legal assistance”.
Credits
2000–2010 · 2 acts
- 2000Pub. L. 106–559, title I, § 102, , 114 Stat. 2780
- 2010Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 242(b)(1), , 124 Stat. 2292.
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(Pub. L. 106–559, title I, § 102, , 114 Stat. 2780; Pub. L. 111–211, title II, § 242(b)(1), , 124 Stat. 2292.)