§ 983. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 25USC983]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XLVI-A--PONCA TRIBE OF NEBRASKA: RESTORATION OF RIGHTS AND
PRIVILEGES
Sec. 983. Definitions
For purposes of this subchapter--
(1) The term ``Tribe'' means the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska.
(2) The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior
or the designated representative of the Secretary of the Interior.
(3) The term ``Interim Council'' means the Board of Directors of
the Northern Ponca Restoration Committee, Inc.
(4) The term ``member'' means a person who is enrolled on the
membership roll of the Tribe of June 10, 1965, that was compiled by
the Bureau of Indian Affairs or is entitled to be enrolled as a
member of the Tribe under section 983e of this title.
(5) The term ``State'' means the State of Nebraska.
(Pub. L. 101-484, Sec. 2, Oct. 31, 1990, 104 Stat. 1167.)
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 101-484 provided that: ``This Act [enacting
this subchapter] may be cited as the `Ponca Restoration Act'.''