There is established within the Service an office, to be known as the "Office of Direct Service Tribes".
The Office of Direct Service Tribes shall be located in the Office of the Director.
The Office of Direct Service Tribes shall be responsible for-
25 U.S.C. § 1663
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATION Section 603 of Pub. L. 94-437 is based on section 172 of title I of S. 1790, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, as reported by the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate in Dec. 2009, which was enacted into law by section 10221(a) of Pub. L. 111-148.
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 1663, Pub. L. 94-437, title VI, §603, as added Pub. L. 102-573, title VI, §603, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4571, authorized appropriations through fiscal year 2000 to carry out this subchapter, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 111-148, title X, §10221(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 935. The repeal is based on section 101(b)(10) of title I of S. 1790, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, as reported by the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate in Dec. 2009, which was enacted into law by section 10221(a) of Pub. L. 111-148.
- Service
- The term "Service" means the Indian Health Service.