US LAWS, STATUTES & CODES ON-LINE

US Supreme Court Decisions On-Line | US Laws



§ 3701. —  Findings.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC3701]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
      CHAPTER 39--AMERICAN INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
 
Sec. 3701. Findings

    The Congress finds and declares that--
        (1) the United States and Indian tribes have a government to 
    government relationship;
        (2) the United States has a trust responsibility to protect, 
    conserve, utilize, and manage Indian agricultural lands consistent 
    with its fiduciary obligation and its unique relationship with 
    Indian tribes;
        (3) Indian agricultural lands are renewable and manageable 
    natural resources which are vital to the economic, social, and 
    cultural welfare of many Indian tribes and their members; and
        (4) development and management of Indian agricultural lands in 
    accordance with integrated resource management plans will ensure 
    proper management of Indian agricultural lands and will produce 
    increased economic returns, enhance Indian self-determination, 
    promote employment opportunities, and improve the social and 
    economic well-being of Indian and surrounding communities.

(Pub. L. 103-177, Sec. 2, Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2011.)


                               Short Title

    Section 1 of Pub. L. 103-177 provided that: ``This Act [enacting 
this chapter] may be cited as the `American Indian Agricultural Resource 
Management Act'.''



chanrobles.com.Com


ChanRobles Legal Resources:

ChanRobles On-Line Bar Review

ChanRobles Internet Bar Review : www.chanroblesbar.com

ChanRobles MCLE On-line

ChanRobles Lawnet Inc. - ChanRobles MCLE On-line : www.chanroblesmcleonline.com