§ 651. — "Indians of California" defined.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC651]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXV--INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA
Sec. 651. ``Indians of California'' defined
For the purposes of this subchapter the Indians of California shall
be defined to be all Indians who were residing in the State of
California on June 1, 1852, and their descendants now living in said
State.
(May 18, 1928, ch. 624, Sec. 1, 45 Stat. 602.)
Short Title of 1998 Amendment
Pub. L. 105-294, Sec. 1, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2818, provided
that: ``This Act [amending provisions set out as a note below] may be
cited as the `Advisory Council on California Indian Policy Extension Act
of 1998'.''
Advisory Council on California Indian Policy Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102-416, Oct. 14, 1992, 106 Stat. 2131, as amended by Pub.
L. 104-109, Sec. 14, Feb. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 766; Pub. L. 105-294,
Sec. 3, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2818, provided for the establishment of
Advisory Council on California Indian Policy, consisting of 18 members,
to develop list of tribes, to conduct a study of policies and programs
affecting California Indians, to submit a report on the study no later
than 36 months after first meeting of the Council, and to work with
Congress, the Secretary, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and
the California Indian tribes, to implement the Council's proposals and
recommendations, authorized the Council to appoint staff, hold hearings,
establish task forces, accept funding from sources other than Federal
government, and secure information from other Federal agencies, provided
for termination of the Council on Mar. 31, 2000, and authorized $700,000
in appropriations to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Report to Congress
Act June 8, 1954, ch. 271, Sec. 2, 68 Stat. 240, directed Secretary
of the Interior to transmit to Congress on or before Aug. 31, 1955, a
full and complete report of funds used and purposes accomplished to
carry out provisions of this Act [amending section 657 of this title]
and act approved May 18, 1928 (45 Stat. 602), as amended by acts of
April 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 259); and June 30, 1948 (62 Stat. 1166); and
May 24, 1950 (64 Stat. 189) [this subchapter].
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 652, 657, 658 of this title.
