The section amends section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide that Village Corporations shall not be required to convey land in trust to the State of Alaska for the establishment of Municipal Corporations, and for other purposes, section 2, Sec. 2.
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The section amends section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
The document says “is amended”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 2 in the PDF
What the document says
“Section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1613(c)) is amended--”
Everything in section 2 is an amendment to one provision, section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1613(c)). Five numbered items follow. The first four renumber and relabel; the fifth relabels and also adds new text at the end. This Act does not state what section 14(c) said before the change.
What the document actually says
“Section 14(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1613(c)) is amended--”
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This part reaches into an older law. It changes one piece of that law.
What this is about
The older law is about land claims in Alaska. The piece has the label 14(c). Five changes follow in this part.
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