§ 3681. — Grants.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC3681]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 38A--INDIAN TRIBAL JUSTICE TECHNICAL AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE
SUBCHAPTER II--INDIAN TRIBAL COURTS
Sec. 3681. Grants
(a) In general
The Attorney General may award grants and provide technical
assistance to Indian tribes to enable such tribes to carry out programs
to support--
(1) the development, enhancement, and continuing operation of
tribal justice systems; and
(2) the development and implementation of--
(A) tribal codes and sentencing guidelines;
(B) inter-tribal courts and appellate systems;
(C) tribal probation services, diversion programs, and
alternative sentencing provisions;
(D) tribal juvenile services and multi-disciplinary
protocols for child physical and sexual abuse; and
(E) traditional tribal judicial practices, traditional
tribal justice systems, and traditional methods of dispute
resolution.
(b) Consultation
In carrying out this section, the Attorney General may consult with
the Office of Tribal Justice and any other appropriate tribal or Federal
officials.
(c) Regulations
The Attorney General may promulgate such regulations and guidelines
as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.
(d) Authorization of appropriations
For purposes of carrying out the activities under this section,
there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary for
fiscal years 2000 through 2004.
(Pub. L. 106-559, title II, Sec. 201, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2781.)