Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 941c


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 941c. Settlement funds

    (a) Authorization for appropriation
      There is hereby authorized to be appropriated $32,000,000 for the
    Federal share which shall be deposited in the trust funds
    established pursuant to section 941i of this title or paid pursuant
    to section 941d(g) of this title.
    (b) Disbursement in accordance with Settlement Agreement
      The Federal funds appropriated pursuant to this subchapter shall
    be disbursed in four equal annual installments of $8,000,000
    beginning in the fiscal year following October 27, 1993. Funds
    transferred to the Secretary from other sources shall be deposited
    in the trust funds established pursuant to section 941i of this
    title or paid pursuant to section 941d(g) of this title within 30
    days of receipt by the Secretary.
    (c) Federal, State, local and private contributions held in trust
      by Secretary
      The Secretary shall, on behalf of the Tribe, collect those
    contributions toward settlement appropriated or received by the
    State pursuant to section 5.2 of the Settlement Agreement and shall
    either hold such funds totalling $18,000,000, together with the
    Federal funds appropriated pursuant to this subchapter, in trust
    for the Tribe pursuant to the provisions of section 941i of this
    title or pay such funds pursuant to section 941d(g) of this title.
    (d) Nonpayment of State, local, or private contributions
      The Secretary shall not be accountable or incur any liability for
    the collection, deposit, or management of the non-Federal
    contributions made pursuant to section 5.2 of the Settlement
    Agreement, or payment of such funds pursuant to section 941d(g) of
    this title, until such time as such funds are received by the
    Secretary.



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