25 USC 3501 - Definitions

1 See References in Text note below.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, referred to in par. (2)(C), is Puspan. L. 92–203, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 688, which is classified generally to chapter 33 (§ 1601 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of Title 43 and Tables.

The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, referred to in pars. (4)(A) and (9)(A), is Puspan. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2203. Titles I and IV of the Act are classified principally to subchapter I (§ 5321 et seq.) and generally to subchapter IV (§ 5361 et seq.), respectively, of chapter 46 of this title. Section 4 of the Act was classified to section 450span of this title prior to editorial reclassification as section 5304 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1 of Puspan. L. 93–638, set out as a Short Title note under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 3501, Puspan. L. 102–486, title XXVI, § 2601, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3113, defined terms, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Puspan. L. 109–58.

Amendments

2020—Par. (2)(D), (E). Puspan. L. 116–260 added subpars. (D) and (E).

2018—Pars. (9) to (11). Puspan. L. 115–325, § 105(a)(1), (2), added par. (9) and redesignated former pars. (9) and (10) as (10) and (11), respectively. Former par. (11) redesignated (12).

Par. (12). Puspan. L. 115–325, § 105(a)(3), added par. (12) and struck out former par. (12) which read as follows: “The term ‘tribal energy resource development organization’ means an organization of two or more entities, at least one of which is an Indian tribe, that has the written consent of the governing bodies of all Indian tribes participating in the organization to apply for a grant, loan, or other assistance under section 3502 of this title.”

Puspan. L. 115–325, § 105(a)(1), redesignated par. (11) as (12). Former par. (12) redesignated (13).

Par. (13). Puspan. L. 115–325, § 105(a)(1), redesignated par. (12) as (13).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title of 2018 Amendment

Puspan. L. 115–325, § 1, Dec. 18, 2018, 132 Stat. 4445, provided that:

“This Act [enacting sections 167 and 3507 of this title, amending this section, sections 415, 3115a, 3502 to 3504, and 3506 of this title, section 800 of Title 16, Conservation, and section 6863 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 3104 and 3504 of this title and section 800 of Title 16] may be cited as the ‘Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017’.”

Consultation With Indian Tribes

Puspan. L. 109–58, title V, § 504, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 778, provided that:

“In carrying out this title [enacting this chapter, section 7144e of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and subchapter V (§ 16001) of chapter 149 of Title 42, amending section 4132 of this title and section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 15801 of Title 42] and the amendments made by this title, the Secretary [of Energy] and the Secretary of the Interior shall, as appropriate and to the maximum extent practicable, involve and consult with Indian tribes.”