§ 1660b. — Treatment of certain demonstration projects.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1660b]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 18--INDIAN HEALTH CARE
SUBCHAPTER IV--HEALTH SERVICES FOR URBAN INDIANS
Sec. 1660b. Treatment of certain demonstration projects
(a) In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Oklahoma City Clinic
demonstration project and the Tulsa Clinic demonstration project shall
be treated as service units in the allocation of resources and
coordination of care and shall not be subject to the provisions of the
Indian Self-Determination Act [25 U.S.C. 450f et seq.] for the term of
such projects. The Secretary shall provide assistance to such projects
in the development of resources and equipment and facility needs.
(b) Report
The Secretary shall submit to the President, for inclusion in the
report required to be submitted to the Congress under section 1671 of
this title for fiscal year 1999, a report on the findings and
conclusions derived from the demonstration projects specified in
subsection (a) of this section.
(c) Appropriations
In addition to the amounts made available under section 1660d of
this title to carry out this section through fiscal year 2000, there are
authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out
this section for each of fiscal years 2001 and 2002.
(Pub. L. 94-437, title V, Sec. 512, as added Pub. L. 102-573, title V,
Sec. 503, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4569; amended Pub. L. 105-256,
Sec. 4(b), Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1897.)
References in Text
The Indian Self-Determination Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is
title I of Pub. L. 93-638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2206, as amended,
which is classified principally to part A (Sec. 450f et seq.) of
subchapter II of chapter 14 of this title. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 450
of this title and Tables.
Amendments
1998--Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105-256 added subsec. (c).
Extension of Terms of Projects
Pub. L. 105-256, Sec. 4(a), Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1897, provided
that: ``The Secretary of the Interior shall take such action as may be
necessary to extend the terms of the projects referred to in section 512
of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1660b) so that the
term of each such project expires on October 1, 2002.''
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1671 of this title.