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§1543 Funds limitation for private contracts

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 17— - FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDIANS AND INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 1543

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

In FY1985 Secretary may use up to 6% of 1512 funds for contracts under 1542. From FY1986 on, money may be appropriated as needed to carry out this subchapter.

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Title 25, §1543

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For the purpose of entering into contracts pursuant to section 1542 of this title in fiscal year 1985, the Secretary is authorized to use not to exceed 6 percent of any funds appropriated for any fiscal year pursuant to section 1512 of this title. For fiscal year 1986 and for each fiscal year thereafter, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.

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1984—Pub. L. 98–449 amended section generally, substituting provisions limiting funds expended for private contracts to 6 percent of appropriated funds in 1985 and authorizing the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter in fiscal years after 1985 for provisions putting a 5 percent limitation on use of appropriated funds.

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25 U.S.C. § 1543

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73