Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-110
§1667a Definitions
Title 25 › CHAPTER 18 — INDIAN HEALTH CARE › SUBCHAPTER V–A — BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS › Part B — Indian Youth Suicide Prevention › § 1667a
Summary
Defines three terms used in the law. Administration — the federal agency called the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Demonstration project — the Indian youth telemental health project authorized by the law. Telemental health — using electronic communications to provide remote mental health care, education, public health, and related administrative services.
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Title 25, §1667a
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In this part:
(1)Administration
The term “Administration” means the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
(2)Demonstration project
The term “demonstration project” means the Indian youth telemental health demonstration project authorized under section 1667b(a) of this title.
(3)Telemental health
The term “telemental health” means the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long-distance mental health care, patient and professional-related education, public health, and health administration.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification section 722 of Pub. L. 94–437 is based on section 181 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.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 1667a
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110