Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§5123 References
Title 42 › CHAPTER 68 — DISASTER RELIEF › SUBCHAPTER I — FINDINGS, DECLARATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS › § 5123
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Unless the chapter says otherwise, "State and local" (and similar phrases) and "local government" in sections 5172(d)(3) and 5184 include Indian tribal governments and officials.
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Title 42, §5123
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Except as otherwise specifically provided, any reference in this chapter to “State and local”, “State or local”, “State, and local”, “State, or local”, or “State, local” (including plurals) with respect to governments or officials and any reference to a “local government” in section 5172(d)(3) and 5184 of this title is deemed to refer also to Indian tribal governments and officials, as appropriate.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 93–288, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 143. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 5121 of this title and Tables.
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42 U.S.C. § 5123
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102