Federal · Title 25 — Indians

25 U.S.C. § 47a: Security required by Secretary; contracts with Indian-owned economic enterprise; public work

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The Secretary, in his discretion, may require security other than bonds required by sections 3131 and 3133 of title 40 when entering into a contract with an Indian-owned economic enterprise pursuant to the provisions of the Act of June 25, 1910 ( 25 U.S.C. 47 ), for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public work of the United States: Provided , That, the alternative form of security provides the United States with adequate security for performance and payment.

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