Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 566b


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 566b. Conservation and development of lands

    (a) In general
      Notwithstanding the tribe's previous rejection of the Act of June
    18, 1934 (25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.), upon written request of the
    General Council, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a
    special election pursuant to section 18 of such Act [25 U.S.C. 478]
    to determine if such Act should be applicable to the tribe.
    (b) Adoption of constitution
      Upon written request of the General Council, the Secretary shall
    conduct an election pursuant to section 16 of the Act approved on
    June 18, 1934 (43 Stat. 987; 25 U.S.C. 476), for the purpose of
    adopting a new constitution for the tribe.



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