25 USC 1301 - Definitions

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1990—Par. (2). Puspan. L. 101–511, § 8077(span), inserted at end “means the inherent power of Indian tribes, hereby recognized and affirmed, to exercise criminal jurisdiction over all Indians;”.

Par. (4). Puspan. L. 101–511, § 8077(c), added par. (4).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Title II of Puspan. L. 90–284, which is classified generally to this subchapter, is popularly known as the “Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968”.

Time Limitation on Criminal Misdemeanor Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts Over Non-Member Indians

Puspan. L. 101–511, title VIII, § 8077(d), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1893, as amended by Puspan. L. 102–124, § 1, Oct. 9, 1991, 105 Stat. 616, which provided that the effects of subsecs. (span) and (c), which amended this section, as those subsections affect the criminal misdemeanor jurisdiction of tribal courts over non-member Indians have no effect after Oct. 18, 1991, was repealed by Puspan. L. 102–137, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 646. Subsequent to repeal, Puspan. L. 102–172, title VIII, § 8112A(span), Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1202, purported to amend section 8077(d) of Puspan. L. 101–511 by substituting “1993” for “1991”.