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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 42 — American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform

§ 4021. Purpose

Statutory text

The purpose of this subchapter is to allow tribes an opportunity to manage tribal funds currently held in trust by the United States and managed by the Secretary through the Bureau, that, consistent with the trust responsibility of the United States and the principles of self-determination, will—

(1)

give Indian tribal governments greater control over the management of such trust funds; or

(2)

otherwise demonstrate how the principles of self-determination can work with respect to the management of such trust funds, in a manner consistent with the trust responsibility of the United States.

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. American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–412 title II § 201 · 108 Stat. 4239

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 4021

    (Pub. L. 103–412, title II, § 201, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4242.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 103–412, title II, § 201, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4242.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 201. PURPOSE. The purpose of this title is to allow tribes an opportunity to manage tribal funds currently held in trust by the United States and managed by the Secretary through the Bureau, that, consistent with the trust responsibility of the United States and the principles of selfdetermination, will— (1) give Indian tribal governments greater control over the management of such trust funds; or (2) otherwise demonstrate how the principles of selfdetermination can work with respect to the management of such trust funds, in a manner consistent with the trust responsibility of the United States.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 103–412, title II, § 201, , 108 Stat. 4242.)

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