25 U.S.C. § 3013 — Enforcement

Page 536 TITLE 25—INDIANS § 3010 (A) return or repatriate Native American cultural items to Indian tribes, Native Ha- waiian organizations, or individuals, and (B) enter into any other agreement with the consent of the culturally affiliated tribe or organization as to the disposition of, or control over, items covered by this chapter; (2) delay actions on repatriation requests that are pending on November 16, 1990; (3) deny or otherwise affect access to any court; (4) limit any procedural or substantive right which may otherwise be secured to individuals or Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organiza- tions; or (5) limit the application of any State or Fed- eral law pertaining to theft or stolen property. (Pub. L. 101–601, § 11, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3057.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 101–601, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3048, known as the Native American Graves Pro- tection and Repatriation Act, which is classified prin- cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title and Tables. § 3010. Special relationship between Federal Gov- ernment and Indian tribes and Native Ha- waiian organizations This chapter reflects the unique relationship between the Federal Government and Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations and should not be construed to establish a precedent with respect to any other individual, organiza- tion or foreign government. (Pub. L. 101–601, § 12, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3058.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘This Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 101–601, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3048, known as the Native American Graves Pro- tection and Repatriation Act, which is classified prin- cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title and Tables. § 3011. Regulations The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to carry out this chapter within 12 months of No- vember 16, 1990. (Pub. L. 101–601, § 13, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3058.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 101–601, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3048, known as the Native American Graves Pro- tection and Repatriation Act, which is classified prin- cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title and Tables. § 3012. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter. (Pub. L. 101–601, § 14, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3058.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 101–601, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3048, known as the Native American Graves Pro- tection and Repatriation Act, which is classified prin- cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title and Tables. § 3013. Enforcement The United States district courts shall have jurisdiction over any action brought by any per- son alleging a violation of this chapter and shall have the authority to issue such orders as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter. (Pub. L. 101–601, § 15, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3058.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 101–601, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3048, known as the Native American Graves Pro- tection and Repatriation Act, which is classified prin- cipally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title and Tables. CHAPTER 32A—CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COOPERATION AUTHORITY Sec. 3051. Purposes. 3052. Definitions. 3053. Reburial of human remains and cultural items. 3054. Temporary closure for traditional and cul- tural purposes. 3055. Forest products for traditional and cultural purposes. 3056. Prohibition on disclosure. 3057. Severability and savings provisions. § 3051. Purposes The purposes of this chapter are— (1) to authorize the reburial of human re- mains and cultural items on National Forest System land, including human remains and cultural items repatriated under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.); (2) to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of information regarding reburial sites, including the quantity and identity of human remains and cultural items on sites and the location of sites; (3) to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to ensure access to National Forest System land, to the maximum extent practicable, by Indians and Indian tribes for traditional and cultural purposes; (4) to authorize the Secretary to provide for- est products, without consideration, to Indian tribes for traditional and cultural purposes; (5) to authorize the Secretary to protect the confidentiality of certain information, includ- ing information that is culturally sensitive to Indian tribes;