Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 5.djvu/749

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PUBLIC LAW 103-412—OCT. 25, 1994 108 STAT. 4239 Public Law 103-412 103d Congress An Act Oct. 25, 1994 To reform the management of Indian Trust Funds, and for other purposes. [H.R. 4833] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, American Indian Trust SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. Fund (a) SHORT TITLE.— Th is Act may be cited as the "American Sa^dtlt Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act of 1994". 1994. (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS. —The table of contents for this Act 25 USC 400i is as follows: ^°^- Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.

Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—RECOGNITION OF TRUST RESPONSIBILITY Sec. 101. Affirmative action required. Sec. 102. Responsibility of Secretary to account for the daily and annual balances - of Indian trust funds. Sec. 103. Payment of interest on individual Indian money accounts. Sec. 104. Authority for payment of claims for interest owed. TITLE II—INDIAN TRUST FUND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM " Sec. 201. Purpose. Sec. 202. Voluntary withdrawal from trust funds program. Sec. 203. Judgment funds. Sec. 204. Technical assistance. - Sec. 205. Grant program. Sec. 206. Return of withdrawn funds. Sec. 207. Savings provision. Sec. 208. Report to Congress. Sec. 209. Regulations. TITLE III—SPECIAL TRUSTEE FOR AMERICAN INDIANS \ Sec. 301. Purposes. Sec. 302. Office of Special Trustee for American Indians. Sec. 303. Authorities and functions of the Special Trustee.

Sec. 304. Reconciliation report. Sec. 305. Staff and consultants. Sec. 306. Advisory board. TITLE IV—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS Sec. 401. Authorization of appropriations. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 25 USC 4001. For the purposes of this Act: (1) The term "Special Trustee" means the Special Trustee for American Indians appointed under section 302. (2) The term "Indian tribe" means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims