[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC4418]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 56--AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE
AND ART DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES
Sec. 4418. Indian preference
(a) In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal or State law, the
Institute is authorized to develop a policy or policies for the
Institute to extend preference to Indians in--
(1) admissions to, and enrollment in, programs conducted by the
Institute,
(2) employment by the Institute, and
(3) contracts, fellowships, and grants awarded by the Institute.
(b) Hiring preference
In carrying out section 4416(b)(1) of this title, the President of
the Institute shall, to the maximum extent practicable, give preference
in hiring to Indians.
(Pub. L. 99-498, title XV,
