Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/2301

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124 STAT. 2275 PUBLIC LAW 111–211—JULY 29, 2010 ‘‘(2) FUNDING DETERMINATIONS.—No funds, gift, property, or other item of value (including any interest accrued on such an item) acquired by the Foundation shall— ‘‘(A) be taken into consideration for purposes of deter- mining Federal appropriations relating to the provision of public safety or justice services to Indians; or ‘‘(B) otherwise limit, diminish, or affect the Federal responsibility for the provision of public safety or justice services to Indians. ‘‘(b) NATURE OF CORPORATION.—The Foundation— ‘‘(1) shall be a charitable and nonprofit federally chartered corporation; and ‘‘(2) shall not be an agency or instrumentality of the United States. ‘‘(c) PLACE OF INCORPORATION AND DOMICILE.—The Foundation shall be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia. ‘‘(d) DUTIES.—The Foundation shall— ‘‘(1) encourage, accept, and administer, in accordance with the terms of each donation, private gifts of real and personal property, and any income from or interest in such gifts, for the benefit of, or in support of, public safety and justice services in American Indian and Alaska Native communities; and ‘‘(2) assist the Office of Justice Services of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian tribal governments in funding and conducting activities and providing education to advance and support the provision of public safety and justice services in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. ‘‘(e) COMMITTEE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish a com- mittee, to be known as the ‘Committee for the Establishment of the Indian Law Enforcement Foundation’, to assist the Sec- retary in establishing the Foundation. ‘‘(2) DUTIES.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Committee shall— ‘‘(A) carry out such activities as are necessary to incor- porate the Foundation under the laws of the District of Columbia, including acting as incorporators of the Founda- tion; ‘‘(B) ensure that the Foundation qualifies for and main- tains the status required to carry out this section, until the date on which the Board is established; ‘‘(C) establish the constitution and initial bylaws of the Foundation; ‘‘(D) provide for the initial operation of the Foundation, including providing for temporary or interim quarters, equipment, and staff; and ‘‘(E) appoint the initial members of the Board in accord- ance with the constitution and initial bylaws of the Founda- tion. ‘‘(f) BOARD OF DIRECTORS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Board of Directors shall be the governing body of the Foundation. ‘‘(2) POWERS.—The Board may exercise, or provide for the exercise of, the powers of the Foundation. ‘‘(3) SELECTION.— Deadline.