Where a State does not have an adequate forum to enforce grant provisions imposing liability on Indian tribes, the Assistant Attorney General is authorized to waive State liability and may pursue such legal remedies as are necessary.
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 816Pub. L. 96–157, § 293 Stat. 1214Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 609B(f)98 Stat. 2093(, formerly § 823, as added , , ; renumbered § 816 and amended , (n), , , 2096.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
lSection was formerly classified to section 3789 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Prior Provisions
section 816 of Pub. L. 90–351section 10229 of this titleA prior was renumbered section 810 and is classified to .
Amendments
Pub. L. 98–473, § 609B(n)1984—, substituted “Assistant Attorney General” for “Administration”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
section 609B(n) of Pub. L. 98–473section 609AA(a) of Pub. L. 98–473section 10101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .