25 USC 2004 - School boundaries

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 2004.

School boundaries

(a)

Establishment by Secretary

(b)

Establishment by tribal body

(c)

Boundary revisions

(1)

Notice

On or after July 1, 2001, no geographical attendance area shall be revised or established with respect to any Bureau-funded school unless the tribal governing body or the local school board concerned (if so designated by the tribal governing body) has been afforded—

(A)

at least 6 months notice of the intention of the Bureau to revise or establish such attendance area; and

(B)

the opportunity to propose alternative boundaries.

(2)

Revision process

(3)

Tribal resolution determination

(d)

Funding restrictions

(1)

In general

(2)

Transportation

(e)

Reservation as boundary

When there is only one Bureau-funded program located on an Indian reservation—

(1)

the attendance area for the program shall be the boundaries (established by treaty, agreement, legislation, court decisions, or executive decisions and as accepted by the tribe) of the reservation served; and

(2)

those students residing near the reservation shall also receive services from such program.

(f)

Off-reservation home-living (dormitory) schools

(1)

In general

(2)

Coordination

(Pub. L. 95–561, title XI, § 1124, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1042, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 2019.)

cite as: 25 USC 2004