§ 2806. — Jurisdiction.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC2806]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 30--INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT REFORM
Sec. 2806. Jurisdiction
(a) Investigative jurisdiction over offenses against criminal laws
The Secretary shall have investigative jurisdiction over offenses
against criminal laws of the United States in Indian country subject to
an agreement between the Secretary and the Attorney General of the
United States.
(b) Exercise of investigative authority
In exercising the investigative authority conferred by this section,
the employees of the Bureau shall cooperate with the law enforcement
agency having primary investigative jurisdiction over the offense
committed.
(c) Law enforcement commission or other delegation of prior authority
not invalidated or diminished
This chapter does not invalidate or diminish any law enforcement
commission or other delegation of authority issued under the authority
of the Secretary before August 18, 1990.
(d) Authorities in addition to prior authority; civil or criminal
jurisdiction, law enforcement, investigative, or judicial
authority, of United States, Indian tribes, States, etc.,
unaffected
The authority provided by this chapter is in addition to, and not in
derogation of, any authority that existed before August 18, 1990. The
provisions of this chapter alter neither the civil or criminal
jurisdiction of the United States, Indian tribes, States, or other
political subdivisions or agencies, nor the law enforcement,
investigative, or judicial authority of any Indian tribe, State, or
political subdivision or agency thereof, or of any department, agency,
court, or official of the United States other than the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 101-379, Sec. 7, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 476.)
