Title 25 — IndiansRelease 119-73not60
§2106 Assistance to Tribes or Individuals During Minerals Agreement Negotiations
Title 25 › Chapter 23— DEVELOPMENT OF TRIBAL MINERAL RESOURCES › § 2106
Summary
When an Indian tribe or an individual Indian asks, the Secretary must, if resources allow, give advice, help, and information for Minerals Agreement negotiations — either directly or by funding outside help.
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Title 25, §2106
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In carrying out the obligations of the United States, the Secretary shall ensure that upon the request of an Indian tribe or individual Indian and to the extent of his available resources, such tribe or individual Indian shall have available advice, assistance, and information during the negotiation of a Minerals Agreement. The Secretary may fulfill this responsibility either directly through the use of Federal officials and resources or indirectly by providing financial assistance to the Indian tribe or individual Indian to secure independent assistance.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 2106
Title 25 — Indians
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60