Part A—General Provisions

§1701. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §2, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 813, which set out congressional findings and declaration of policy, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 95–395, §1, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 813, provided that Pub. L. 95–395, enacting this subchapter, could be cited as the "Rhode Island Indian Claims Settlement Act".

§1702. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §3, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 813, which set out definitions for this subchapter, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1703. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §4, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 814, which established the Rhode Island Indian Claims Settlement Fund, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1704. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §5, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 814, which related to option agreements to purchase private settlement lands, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1705. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §6, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 815, which related to publication of findings as to whether the State of Rhode Island had satisfied the conditions set forth in section 1706 of this title and consequences of such publication, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1706. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §7, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 816, which provided that section 1705 of this title would not take effect until the Secretary of the Interior had made certain findings, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1707. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §8, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 816, which related to purchase and transfer of private settlement lands, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1708. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §9, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 817; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, §101(d) [title III, §330], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–181, 3009-227, which related to applicability of Rhode Island law and treatment of settlement lands under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1709. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §10, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 817, which provided for preservation of certain other Federal benefits, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1710. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §11, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 817, which authorized appropriations of $3,500,000 to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1711. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §12, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 817, which related to limitation of actions and jurisdiction, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.

§1712. Omitted

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section, Pub. L. 95–395, §13, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 817, which related to approval of prior transfers and extinguishment of claims and aboriginal title outside the town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, was omitted from the Code as being of special and not general application.