§ 941c. — Settlement funds.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC941c]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XLIII-A--CATAWBA INDIAN TRIBE OF SOUTH CAROLINA; RESTORATION
OF FEDERAL TRUST RELATIONSHIP
Sec. 941c. Settlement funds
(a) Authorization for appropriation
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated $32,000,000 for the
Federal share which shall be deposited in the trust funds established
pursuant to section 941i of this title or paid pursuant to section
941d(g) of this title.
(b) Disbursement in accordance with Settlement Agreement
The Federal funds appropriated pursuant to this subchapter shall be
disbursed in four equal annual installments of $8,000,000 beginning in
the fiscal year following October 27, 1993. Funds transferred to the
Secretary from other sources shall be deposited in the trust funds
established pursuant to section 941i of this title or paid pursuant to
section 941d(g) of this title within 30 days of receipt by the
Secretary.
(c) Federal, State, local and private contributions held in trust by
Secretary
The Secretary shall, on behalf of the Tribe, collect those
contributions toward settlement appropriated or received by the State
pursuant to section 5.2 of the Settlement Agreement and shall either
hold such funds totalling $18,000,000, together with the Federal funds
appropriated pursuant to this subchapter, in trust for the Tribe
pursuant to the provisions of section 941i of this title or pay such
funds pursuant to section 941d(g) of this title.
(d) Nonpayment of State, local, or private contributions
The Secretary shall not be accountable or incur any liability for
the collection, deposit, or management of the non-Federal contributions
made pursuant to section 5.2 of the Settlement Agreement, or payment of
such funds pursuant to section 941d(g) of this title, until such time as
such funds are received by the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 103-116, Sec. 5, Oct. 27, 1993, 107 Stat. 1122.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 941d, 941i, 941m of this
title.