§ 715. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC715]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXX-E--COQUILLE INDIAN TRIBE OF OREGON: RESTORATION OF
FEDERAL SUPERVISION
Sec. 715. Definitions
For the purposes of this subchapter--
(1) ``Tribe'' means the Coquille Indian Tribe consisting of the
Upper Coquille and the Lower Coquille Tribes of Indians;
(2) ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior or his
designated representative;
(3) ``Interim Council'' means the governing body of the Coquille
Tribe which serves pursuant to section 715f of this title;
(4) ``Member'' means those persons eligible for enrollment under
section 715e of this title and after the adoption of a tribal
constitution, those persons added to the roll pursuant to such
constitution;
(5) ``service area'' means the area composed of Coos, Curry,
Douglas, Jackson, and Lane Counties in the State of Oregon;
(6) ``State'' means the State of Oregon; and
(7) ``Reservation'' means those lands subsequently acquired and
held in trust by the Secretary for the benefit of the Tribe.
(Pub. L. 101-42, Sec. 2, June 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 91.)
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 101-42 provided that: ``This Act [enacting this
subchapter] may be cited as the `Coquille Restoration Act'.''
