§ 1665. — Indian Health Service responsibilities.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1665]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 18--INDIAN HEALTH CARE
SUBCHAPTER V-A--SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS
Sec. 1665. Indian Health Service responsibilities
The Memorandum of Agreement entered into pursuant to section 2411 of
this title shall include specific provisions pursuant to which the
Service shall assume responsibility for--
(1) the determination of the scope of the problem of alcohol and
substance abuse among Indian people, including the number of Indians
within the jurisdiction of the Service who are directly or
indirectly affected by alcohol and substance abuse and the financial
and human cost;
(2) an assessment of the existing and needed resources necessary
for the prevention of alcohol and substance abuse and the treatment
of Indians affected by alcohol and substance abuse; and
(3) an estimate of the funding necessary to adequately support a
program of prevention of alcohol and substance abuse and treatment
of Indians affected by alcohol and substance abuse.
(Pub. L. 94-437, title VII, Sec. 701, as added Pub. L. 102-573, title
VII, Sec. 702(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4572.)
