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25 U.S.C. § 305 — Indian Arts and Crafts Board; creation and composition; per diem payments
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A board is created in the Department of the Interior to be known as “Indian Arts and Crafts Board”, and hereinafter referred to as the Board. The Board shall be composed of five commissioners, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior as soon as possible after August 27, 1935 and shall continue in office, two for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two for a term of four years from the date of their appointment, the term of each to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, but their successors shall be appointed for a term of four years except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he succeeds. Both public officers and private citizens shall be eligible for membership on the Board. The Board shall elect one of the commissioners as chairman. One or two vacancies on the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Board.
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A board is created in the Department of the Interior to be known as “Indian Arts and Crafts Board”, and hereinafter referred to as the Board. The Board shall be composed of five commissioners, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior as soon as possible after August 27, 1935 and shall continue in office, two for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two for a term of four years from the date of their appointment, the term of each to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, but their successors shall be appointed for a term of four years except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he succeeds. Both public officers and private citizens shall be eligible for membership on the Board. The Board shall elect one of the commissioners as chairman. One or two vacancies on the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Board.
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It shall be the function and the duty of the Secretary of the Interior through the Board to promote the economic welfare of the Indian tribes and Indian individuals through the development of Indian arts and crafts and the expansion of the market for the products of Indian art and craftsmanship. In the execution of this function the Board shall have the following powers: (a) To undertake market research to determine the best opportunity for the sale of various products; (b) to engage in technical research and give technical advice and assistance; (c) to engage in experimentation directly or through selected agencies; (d) to correlate and encourage the activities of the various governmental and private agencies in the field; (e) to offer assistance in the management of operating groups for the furtherance of specific projects; (f) to make recommendations to appropriate agencies for loans in furtherance of the production and sale of Indian products; (g)(1) to create for the Board, or for an individual Indian or Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization, trademarks of genuineness and quality for Indian products and the products of an individual Indian or particular Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization; (2) to establish standards and regulations for the use of Government-owned trademarks by corporations, associations, or individuals, and to charge for such use under such licenses; (3) to register any such trademark owned by the Government in the United States Patent and Trademark Office without charge and assign it and the goodwill associated with it to an individual Indian or Indian tribe without charge; and (4) to pursue or defend in the courts any appeal or proceeding with respect to any final determination of that office; (h) to employ executive
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**(a)** It is unlawful to offer or display for sale or sell any good, with or without a Government trademark, in a manner that falsely suggests it is Indian produced, an Indian product, or the product of a particular Indian or Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization, resident within the United States.
**(b) Penalty.—** Any person that knowingly violates subsection (a) shall—
(1) in the case of a first violation by that person—
(A) if the applicable goods are offered or displayed for sale at a total price of $1,000 or more, or if the applicable goods are sold for a total price of $1,000 or more—
(i) in the case of an individual, be fined not more than $250,000, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both; and
(ii) in the case of a person other than an individual, be fined not more than $1,000,000; and
(B) if the applicable goods are offered or displayed for sale at a total price of less than $1,000, or if the applicable goods are sold for a total price of less than $1,000—
(i) in the case of an individual, be fined not more than $25,000, imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both; and
(ii) in the case of a person other than an individual, be fined not more than $100,000; and
(2) in the case of a subsequent violation by that person, regardless of the amount for which any good is offered or displayed for sale or sold—
(A) in the case of an individual, be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more than 15 years, or both; and
(B) in the case of a person other than an individual, be fined not more than $5,000,000.
**(c)** As used in this section—
(1) the term “Indian” means any individual who is a member of an Indian tribe, or for the purposes of this section is certified as an Indian artisan by an Indian tribe;
(2) t
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An employee serving intermittently in the Government service as an expert or consultant and paid on a daily when-actually-employed basis, or serving without pay or at $1 a year, may be allowed travel or transportation expenses, under this subchapter, while away from his home or regular place of business and at the place of employment or service.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Indian** — The term “Indian” means an individual that—
(A) is a member of an Indian tribe; or
(B) is certified as an Indian artisan by an Indian tribe.
(2) **Indian product** — The term “Indian product” has the meaning given the term in any regulation promulgated by the Secretary.
(3) **Indian tribe**
(A) *In general* — The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in [section 5304 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim).
(B) *Inclusion* — The term “Indian tribe” includes, for purposes of this section only, an Indian group that has been formally recognized as an Indian tribe by—
(i) a State legislature;
(ii) a State commission; or
(iii) another similar organization vested with State legislative tribal recognition authority.
(4) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
**(b) Injunctive or equitable relief; damages** A person specified in subsection (d) may, in a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction, bring an action against a person who, directly or indirectly, offers or displays for sale or sells a good, with or without a Government trademark, in a manner that falsely suggests it is Indian produced, an Indian product, or the product of a particular Indian or Indian tribe or Indian arts and crafts organization, resident within the United States, to—
(1) obtain injunctive or other equitable relief; and
(2) recover the greater of—
(A) treble damages; or
(B) in the case of each aggrieved individual Indian, Indian tribe, or Indian arts and crafts organization, not less than $1,000 for each day on which the offer or display for sale or sale continues.
For purposes
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act May 10, 1939, ch. 119, § 1, 53 Stat. 699, provided for a limitation of $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence on amount that may be paid to members of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board. See [section 305 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section305&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 305
1 See References in Text note below.
by the Bureau of Indian Affairs on any Indian
reservation in the State of South Dakota shall,
upon a majority decision of the parents of chil-
dren enrolled therein voting at a meeting called
for that purpose by the superintendent of the
reservation, meet the minimum education re-
quirements prescribed by the department of pub-
lic instruction for the public schools of that
State.
(Sept. 7, 1949, ch. 566, 63 Stat. 694.)
§ 304a. Study and investigation of Indian edu-
cation in United States and Alaska; con-
tracts; report to Congress; appropriations
The Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter re-
ferred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’), acting through
the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is authorized and
directed to conduct a study and investigation of
Indian education in the continental United
States and Alaska, including a study and inves-
tigation of (1) the education problems of Indian
children from non-English speaking homes, and
(2) the possibility of establishing a more orderly,
equitable, and acceptable program for transfer-
ring Indian children to public schools.
The Secretary, in carrying out the provisions
of this section, is authorized to enter into con-
tracts in accordance with the provisions of the
Johnson-O’Malley Act of June 4, 1936 (49 Stat.
1458; 25 U.S.C. 452).1
Not later than two years after funds are made
available to carry out the purposes of this sec-
tion, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress
a complete report of the results of such study
and investigation, together with such rec-
ommendations as he deems desirable.
There are authorized to be appropriated such
sums as may be necessary for carrying out the
purposes of this section.
(July 14, 1956, ch. 588, 70 St
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