25 USC § 5382 - Establishment

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identifier: "/us/usc/t25/s5382"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "25 USC § 5382 - Establishment"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "5382"
section_name: "Establishment"
chapter_number: 46
chapter_name: "INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE—INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-07-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–638, title V, § 502, as added Pub. L. 106–260, § 4, Aug. 18, 2000, 114 Stat. 714.)"
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# § 5382. Establishment

The Secretary shall establish and carry out a program within the Indian Health Service of the Department of Health and Human Services to be known as the “Tribal Self-Governance Program” in accordance with this subchapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–638, title V, § 502, as added Pub. L. 106–260, § 4, Aug. 18, 2000, 114 Stat. 714.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Another  was renumbered section 802 and is classified to .