25 U.S.C. § 2414

U.S.C. Title 25 - INDIANS
25 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 25 - INDIANS

CHAPTER 26 - INDIAN ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT

SUBCHAPTER II - COORDINATION OF RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS

Sec. 2414 - Congressional intent in construction of laws

From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§2414. Congressional intent in construction of laws

It is the intent of Congress that—

(1) specific Federal laws, and administrative regulations promulgated thereunder, establishing programs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Indian Health Service, and other Federal agencies, and

(2) general Federal laws, including laws limiting augmentation of Federal appropriations or encouraging joint or cooperative funding,

shall be liberally construed and administered to achieve the purposes of this chapter.

(Pub. L. 99–570, title IV, §4208, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–142.)

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