117 STAT. 236
PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003 OFFICE
OF
SPECIAL TRUSTEE
FOR
AMERICAN INDIANS
FEDERAL TRUST PROGRAMS
25 USC 4011 note.
Records.
For operation of trust programs for Indians by direct expenditure, contracts, cooperative agreements, compacts, and grants, $141,277,000, to remain available until expended, of which $15,000,000 is for historical accounting: Provided, That funds for trust management improvements may be transferred, as needed, to the Bureau of Indian Affairs ‘‘Operation of Indian Programs’’ account and to the Departmental Management ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ account: Provided further, That funds made available to Tribes and Tribal organizations through contracts or grants obligated during fiscal year 2003, as authorized by the Indian Self-Determination Act of 1975 (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.), shall remain available until expended by the contractor or grantee: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the statute of limitations shall not commence to run on any claim, including any claim in litigation pending on the date of the enactment of this Act, concerning losses to or mismanagement of trust funds, until the affected tribe or individual Indian has been furnished with an accounting of such funds from which the beneficiary can determine whether there has been a loss: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not be required to provide a quarterly statement of performance for any Indian trust account that has not had activity for at least 18 months and has a balance of $1.00 or less: Provided further, That the Secretary shall issue an annual account statement and maintain a record of any such accounts and shall permit the balance in each such account to be withdrawn upon the express written request of the account holder: Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000 is available for the Secretary to make payments to correct administrative errors of either disbursements from or deposits to Individual Indian Money or Tribal accounts after September 30, 2002: Provided further, That erroneous payments that are recovered shall be credited to this account. INDIAN LAND CONSOLIDATION
For consolidation of fractional interests in Indian lands and expenses associated with redetermining and redistributing escheated interests in allotted lands, and for necessary expenses to carry out the Indian Land Consolidation Act of 1983, as amended, by direct expenditure or cooperative agreement, $7,980,000, to remain available until expended and which may be transferred to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Departmental Management. NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
AND
RESTORATION
NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FUND
To conduct natural resource damage assessment and restoration activities by the Department of the Interior necessary to carry out the provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.), the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (Public Law 101– 380) (33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.), and Public Law 101–337, as amended
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