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25 U.S.C. § 5702

Title 25 Chapter 49 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 5702. Definitions

In this chapter:

  • (1) The term “confer” has the meaning given the term in section 1660d of this title .
  • (2) 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) The term “Indian” means a member of an Indian Tribe.
  • (4) The term “Indian country” has the meaning given the term in section 1151 of title 18 .
  • (5) The term “Indian land” means Indian lands, as defined in section 4302 of this title .
  • (6) The term “Indian Tribe” has the meaning given the term “Indian tribe” in section 5304 of this title .
  • (7) The term “law enforcement agency” means a Tribal, Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency.

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