Indian country

(5) Native American small business concerns (A) Alaska Native Corporation The term “Alaska Native Corporation” has the same meaning as the term “Native Corporation” in section 1602 of title 43 . (B) Alaska Native Village The term “Alaska Native Village” has the same meaning as the term “Native village” in section 1602 of title 43 . (C) Indian reservation The term “Indian reservation”— (i) has the same meaning as the term “Indian country” in section 1151 of title 18 , except that such term does not include— (I) any lands that are located within a State in which a tribe did not exercise governmental jurisdiction on December 21, 2000 , unless that tribe is recognized after December 21, 2000 , by either an Act of Congress or pursuant to regulations of the Secretary of the Interior for the administrative recognition that an Indian group exists as an Indian tribe ( part 83 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations ); and (II) lands taken into trust or acquired by an Indian tribe after December 21, 2000 , if such lands are not located within the external boundaries of an Indian reservation or former reservation or are not contiguous to the lands held in trust or restricted status on December 21, 2000 ; and (ii) in the State of Oklahoma, means lands that— (I) are within the jurisdictional areas of an Oklahoma Indian tribe (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior); and (II) are recognized by the Secretary of the Interior as eligible for trust land status under part 151 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on December 21, 2000 ).

Source

15 USC § 657a(b)(5)


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