Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-110
§5632 Definitions
Title 25 › CHAPTER 48 — INDIAN TRUST ASSET REFORM › SUBCHAPTER III — IMPROVING EFFICIENCY AND STREAMLINING PROCESSES › § 5632
Summary
Defines four terms used in the subchapter. BIA refers to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Department refers to the Department of the Interior. Secretary refers to the Secretary of the Interior. Under Secretary refers to the Under Secretary for Indian Affairs, created under section 5633(a).
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Title 25, §5632
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In this subchapter:
(1)BIA
The term “BIA” means the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
(2)Department
The term “Department” means the Department of the Interior.
(3)Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(4)Under Secretary
The term “Under Secretary” means the Under Secretary for Indian Affairs established under section 5633(a) of this title.
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25 U.S.C. § 5632
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110