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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 1608 20 USC 4420.

PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986

SEC. 1513. TAX STATUS.

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The Institute and the franchise, capital, reserves, income, and property of the Institute shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any Indian tribe, or by any State or political subdivision thereof. 20 USC 4421.

SEC. 1514. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.

(a) INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS.—There are hereby transferred to the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Art Development, and such Institute shall perform, the functions of the Institute of American Indian Arts established by the Secretary in 1962. (b) CERTAIN MATTERS RELATING TO TRANSFERRED FUNCTIONS.—

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(1) All personnel, liabilities, contracts, real property (including the collections of the museum located on the site known as the "Santa Fe Indian School" but not the museum building), personal property, assets, and records as are determined by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to be employed, held, or used primarily in connection with any function transferred under the provisions of this title (regardless of the administrative entity providing the services on the date before the transfer) shall be transferred to the Institute. (2) Personnel engaged in functions transferred by this title shall be transferred in accordance with applicable laws and regulations relating to the transfer of functions, except that such transfer shall be without reduction in classification or compensation for one year after such transfer. (c) REFERENCES IN OTHER LAWS.—All laws and regulations relating to the Institute of American Indian Arts established by the Secretary in 1962 shall, insofar as such laws and regulations are appropriate, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this title, remain in full force and effect and apply with respect to the Institute. All references in any other Federal law to the Institute of American Indian Arts, or any officer transferred to the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development under subsection (b), shall be deemed to refer to the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development or an officer of the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development. (d) TECHNICAL AND SUPPORT ASSISTANCE.—During the 2-year period beginning on the date referred to in subsection (f), the Secretary of the Interior shall provide such technical and support assistance to the Institute as the Secretary determines reasonable or necessary to assist the Institute. Such assistance shall include audit, accounting, computer services, and building and maintenance services. (e) ADVISORY BOARD.—During the period beginning on the date of enactment of this title and ending on the date referred to in subsection (f), the Advisory Board for Institute of American Indian Arts shall continue to act in an advisory role for the Board and the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development. (f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The provisions of this section (other than subsection (e)) shall take effect on October 1, 1986.