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# 25 U.S.C. § 1861 - Definition of tribally controlled postsecondary career and technical institution

## Text

In this subchapter, the term “tribally controlled postsecondary career and technical institution” has the meaning given the term in section 2302 of title 20.

(Pub. L. 95–471, title V, § 501, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, § 941(j)(1), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3463.)