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42 U.S.C. § 12584a — Ineligible service categories

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42 U.S.C. § 12584a — Ineligible service categories

**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), an application submitted to the Corporation under [section 12582 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12582&num=0&edition=prelim) shall include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out using assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) and any approved national service position provided to an applicant will not be used to perform service that provides a direct benefit to any— (1) business organized for profit; (2) labor union; (3) partisan political organization; (4) organization engaged in religious activities, unless such service does not involve the use of assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) or participants— (A) to give religious instruction; (B) to conduct worship services; (C) to provide instruction as part of a program that includes mandatory religious education or worship; (D) to construct or operate facilities devoted to religious instruction or worship or to maintain facilities primarily or inherently devoted to religious instruction or worship; or (E) to engage in any form of proselytization; or (5) nonprofit organization that fails to comply with the restrictions contained in [section 501(c) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/c&num=0&edition=prelim), except that nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent participants from engaging in advocacy activities undertaken at their own initiative. **(b

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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), an application submitted to the Corporation under [section 12582 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12582&num=0&edition=prelim) shall include an assurance by the applicant that any national service program carried out using assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) and any approved national service position provided to an applicant will not be used to perform service that provides a direct benefit to any— (1) business organized for profit; (2) labor union; (3) partisan political organization; (4) organization engaged in religious activities, unless such service does not involve the use of assistance provided under [section 12571 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571&num=0&edition=prelim) or participants— (A) to give religious instruction; (B) to conduct worship services; (C) to provide instruction as part of a program that includes mandatory religious education or worship; (D) to construct or operate facilities devoted to religious instruction or worship or to maintain facilities primarily or inherently devoted to religious instruction or worship; or (E) to engage in any form of proselytization; or (5) nonprofit organization that fails to comply with the restrictions contained in [section 501(c) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/c&num=0&edition=prelim), except that nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent participants from engaging in advocacy activities undertaken at their own initiative. **(b) Regional Corporation** The requirement of subsection (a) relating to an assurance regarding direct benefits to businesses organized for profit shall not apply with respect to a Regional Corporation, as defined in section 3(g) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ([43 U.S.C. 1602(g)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1602/g&num=0&edition=prelim)), that is established in accordance with such Act [[43 U.S.C. 1601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] as a for-profit corporation but that is engaging in nonprofit activities.

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42 U.S.C. § 12655k — Use of volunteers

Program agencies may use volunteer services for purposes of assisting projects carried out under this division and may expend funds made available for those purposes to the agency, including funds made available under this division, to provide for services or costs incidental to the utilization of such volunteers, including transportation, supplies, lodging, recruiting, training, and supervision. The use of volunteer services under this section shall be subject to the condition that such use does not result in the displacement of any participant.

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16 U.S.C. § 1701 — Congressional declaration of policy and purpose

The Congress finds that the Youth Conservation Corps has demonstrated a high degree of success as a pilot program wherein American youth, representing all segments of society, have benefited by gainful employment in the healthful outdoor atmosphere of the national park system, the national forest system, other public land and water areas of the United States and by their employment have developed, enhanced, and maintained the natural resources of the United States, and whereas in so doing the youth have gained an understanding and appreciation of the Nation’s environment and heritage equal to one full academic year of study, it is accordingly the purpose of this subchapter to expand and make permanent the Youth Conservation Corps and thereby further the development and maintenance of the natural resources by America’s youth, and in so doing to prepare them for the ultimate responsibility of maintaining and managing these resources for the American people.

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43 U.S.C. § 1601 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy

Congress finds and declares that— **(a)** there is an immediate need for a fair and just settlement of all claims by Natives and Native groups of Alaska, based on aboriginal land claims; **(b)** the settlement should be accomplished rapidly, with certainty, in conformity with the real economic and social needs of Natives, without litigation, with maximum participation by Natives in decisions affecting their rights and property, without establishing any permanent racially defined institutions, rights, privileges, or obligations, without creating a reservation system or lengthy wardship or trusteeship, and without adding to the categories of property and institutions enjoying special tax privileges or to the legislation establishing special relationships between the United States Government and the State of Alaska; **(c)** no provision of this chapter shall replace or diminish any right, privilege, or obligation of Natives as citizens of the United States or of Alaska, or relieve, replace, or diminish any obligation of the United States or of the State or 11 So in original. Probably should be “of”. Alaska to protect and promote the rights or welfare of Natives as citizens of the United States or of Alaska; the Secretary is authorized and directed, together with other appropriate agencies of the United States Government, to make a study of all Federal programs primarily designed to benefit Native people and to report back to the Congress with his recommendations for the future management and operation of these programs within three years of December 18, 1971; **(d)** no provision of this chapter shall constitute a precedent for reopening, renegotiating, or legislating upon any past settlement involving land claims or other matters with any Native organizations, or any

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42 U.S.C. § 12571 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–188, title III, § 301(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2018

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 120, as added Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1205, Apr. 21, 2009, 123 Stat. 1483, provided for a 10-year longitudinal study and reports on the impact of the activities carried out under this division.

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42 U.S.C. § 12582 — Educational awards only program

**(a) In general** From amounts appropriated for a fiscal year to provide financial assistance under this division and consistent with the restriction in subsection (b), the Corporation may, through fixed-amount grants (in accordance with section 12581(l) of this title), provide operational support to programs that receive approved national service positions but do not receive funds under [section 12571(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571/a&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Limit on Corporation grant funds** The Corporation may provide the operational support under this section for a program in an amount that is not more than $800 per individual enrolled in an approved national service position, or not more than $1,000 per such individual if at least 50 percent of the persons enrolled in the program are disadvantaged youth. **(c) Inapplicable provisions** The following provisions shall not apply to programs funded under this section: (1) The limitation on administrative costs under [section 12571(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571/d&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The matching funds requirements under [section 12571(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12571/e&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) The living allowance and other benefits under sections 12583(e) and 12594 of this title (other than individualized support services for participants with disabilities under [section 12594(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12594/f&num=0&edition=prelim)).

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42 U.S.C. § 12584a — Prohibited activities and ineligible or-

Page 8336 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 12584a Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 123 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as an Effective Date of 1993 Amend- ment note under section 1701 of Title 16, Conservation. § 12584a. Prohibited activities and ineligible or- ganizations (a) Prohibited activities An approved national service position under this division may not be used for the following activities: (1) Attempting to influence legislation. (2) Organizing or engaging in protests, peti- tions, boycotts, or strikes. (3) Assisting, promoting, or deterring union organizing. (4) Impairing existing contracts for services or collective bargaining agreements. (5) Engaging in partisan political activities, or other activities designed to influence the outcome of an election to Federal office or the outcome of an election to a State or local pub- lic office. (6) Participating in, or endorsing, events or activities that are likely to include advocacy for or against political parties, political plat- forms, political candidates, proposed legisla- tion, or elected officials. (7) Engaging in religious instruction, con- ducting worship services, providing instruc- tion as part of a program that includes manda- tory religious instruction or worship, con- structing or operating facilities devoted to re- ligious instruction or worship, maintaining fa- cilities primarily or inherently devoted to re- ligious instruction or worship, or engaging in any form of proselytization, consistent with section 12584 of this title. (8) Consistent with section 12584 of this title, providing a direct benefit to any— (A) business organized for profit; (B) labor union; (C) partisan political organization; (D

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43 U.S.C. § 1601 — Congressional findings and declaration of

Page 434 TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS § 1600l 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘of’’. § 1600l. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior $600,000, through the end of fiscal year 1990, in addition to any other funds now available to the Department to dis- charge its duties to implement sections 1600b to 1600k of this title and section 4029 of title 42: Provided, That by mutual agreement, such funds shall be made available to the Federal Emer- gency Management Agency to discharge its du- ties under section 4029 of title 42: Provided fur- ther, That the provisions of sections 1600d and 1600e of this title shall not be affected by this section: And Provided further, in addition, Indian tribes may be eligible under Public Law 93–638 [25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.] to contract for studies of Indian lands required under the provisions of this chapter. (Pub. L. 99–450, § 15, Oct. 8, 1986, 100 Stat. 1136.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Public Law 93–638, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2203, known as the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, which is classified principally to chapter 46 (§ 5301 et seq.) of Title 25, Indians. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of Title 25 and Tables. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of all functions, personnel, assets, com- ponents, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the Under Secretary for Federal Emer- gency Management relating thereto, to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, see section 315(a)(1) of Title 6, Domestic

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43 U.S.C. § 1602 — Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the term— **(a)** “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior; **(b)** “Native” means a citizen of the United States who is a person of one-fourth degree or more Alaska Indian (including Tsimshian Indians not enrolled in the Metlaktla 11 So in original. Probably should be “Metlakatla”. Indian Community) Eskimo, or Aleut blood, or combination thereof. The term includes any Native as so defined either or both of whose adoptive parents are not Natives. It also includes, in the absence of proof of a minimum blood quantum, any citizen of the United States who is regarded as an Alaska Native by the Native village or Native group of which he claims to be a member and whose father or mother is (or, if deceased, was) regarded as Native by any village or group. Any decision of the Secretary regarding eligibility for enrollment shall be final; **(c)** “Native village” means any tribe, band, clan, group, village, community, or association in Alaska listed in sections 1610 and 1615 of this title, or which meets the requirements of this chapter, and which the Secretary determines was, on the 1970 census enumeration date (as shown by the census or other evidence satisfactory to the Secretary, who shall make findings of fact in each instance), composed of twenty-five or more Natives; **(d)** “Native group” means any tribe, band, clan, village, community, or village association of Natives in Alaska composed of less than twenty-five Natives, who comprise a majority of the residents of the locality; **(e)** “Public lands” means all Federal lands and interests therein located in Alaska except: (1) the smallest practicable tract, as determined by the Secretary, enclosing land actually used in connection with the administration of any Federal instal

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43 U.S.C. § 1602 — Definitions

Page 436 TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS § 1602 settlement of all aboriginal land and hunting and fishing claims by Natives and Native groups of Alas- ka with maximum participation by Natives in deci- sions affecting their rights and property; ‘‘(2) the settlement enabled Natives to participate in the subsequent expansion of Alaska’s economy, en- couraged efforts to address serious health and welfare problems in Native villages, and sparked a resurgence of interest in the cultural heritage of the Native peo- ples of Alaska; ‘‘(3) despite these achievements and Congress’s de- sire that the settlement be accomplished rapidly without litigation and in conformity with the real economic and social needs of Natives, the complexity of the land conveyance process and frequent and cost- ly litigation have delayed implementation of the set- tlement and diminished its value; ‘‘(4) Natives have differing opinions as to whether the Native Corporation, as originally structured by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, is well adapted to the reality of life in Native villages and to the continuation of traditional Native cultural val- ues; ‘‘(5) to ensure the continued success of the settle- ment and to guarantee Natives continued participa- tion in decisions affecting their rights and property, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act must be amended to enable the shareholders of each Native Corporation to structure the further implementation of the settlement in light of their particular cir- cumstances and needs; ‘‘(6) among other things, the shareholders of each Native Corporation must be permitted to decide— ‘‘(A) when restrictions on alienation of stock issued as part of the settlement should be termi- nated, and ‘‘(B) whether Natives born after December 18, 1971,

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