§ 2016. — Recruitment of Indian educators.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC2016]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 22--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS PROGRAMS
Sec. 2016. Rights of Indian students
The Secretary shall prescribe such rules and regulations as are
necessary to ensure the constitutional and civil rights of Indian
students attending Bureau-funded schools, including such students'
rights to--
(1) privacy under the laws of the United States;
(2) freedom of religion and expression; and
(3) due process in connection with disciplinary actions,
suspensions, and expulsions.
(Pub. L. 95-561, title XI, Sec. 1136, as added Pub. L. 107-110, title X,
Sec. 1042, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2056.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2016, Pub. L. 95-561, title XI, Sec. 1136, as added
Pub. L. 103-382, title III, Sec. 381, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4010,
related to recruitment of Indian educators, prior to the general
amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 107-110. See section 2014 of this
title.
Another prior section 2016, Pub. L. 95-561, title XI, Sec. 1136,
Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2327; Pub. L. 97-375, title II, Sec. 208(b), Dec.
21, 1982, 96 Stat. 1825; Pub. L. 98-511, title V, Sec. 509, Oct. 19,
1984, 98 Stat. 2397; Pub. L. 99-89, Sec. 7, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 383,
related to annual reports to Congressional committees and audits, prior
to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 103-382.
A prior section 2016a, Pub. L. 100-297, title VI, Sec. 6210, Apr.
28, 1988, 102 Stat. 427, directed Assistant Secretary of the Interior
for Bureau of Indian Affairs to submit to appropriate committees of
Congress, the President, and the Secretary by September 30 of every
other year a report on education of Indian children, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 100-427, Sec. 27, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1614.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 2010 of this title.