Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

25 U.S.C. § 5702

Definitions

In this chapter:
(1)

Confer

section 1660d of this titleThe term “confer” has the meaning given the term in .

(2)

Databases

The term “databases” means—
(A)
the National Crime Information Center database;
(B)
the Combined DNA Index System;
(C)
the Next Generation Identification System; and
(D)
any other database relevant to responding to cases of missing or murdered Indians, including that under the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.
(3)

Indian

The term “Indian” means a member of an Indian Tribe.

(4)

Indian country

section 1151 of title 18The term “Indian country” has the meaning given the term in .

(5)

Indian land

section 4302 of this titleThe term “Indian land” means Indian lands, as defined in .

(6)

Indian Tribe

section 5304 of this titleThe term “Indian Tribe” has the meaning given the term “Indian tribe” in .

(7)

Law enforcement agency

The term “law enforcement agency” means a Tribal, Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency.

Pub. L. 116–165, § 3134 Stat. 760(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 116–165134 Stat. 760section 5701 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as Savanna’s Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.