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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 227 (Introduced in Senate) — To direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to ad... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term databases means— the National Crime Information Center database; the Combined DNA Index System; the Next Generation Identification System; and any other database relevant to responding to cases of missing and murdered Indians, including that under the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. The term Indian means a member of an Indian Tribe. The term Indian country has the meaning given the term in section 1151 of title 18, United States Code.
The term Indian land means— Indian lands, as defined in section 3 of the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000 ( 25 U.S.C. 4302 ); and land owned by a Regional Corporation or Village Corporation, as such terms are defined in section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1602 ). The term Indian Tribe has the meaning given the term Indian tribe in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ).
The term law enforcement agency means a Tribal, Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency.
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