Chapter 52, Subchapter II, Section 4235, Subsection (d) · 50 U.S.C. Chapter 52 — RESTITUTION FOR WORLD WAR II INTERNMENT OF JAPANESE-AMERICANS AND ALEUTS

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(d)

(1)The Administrator shall make an inventory and assessment of real and personal church property of affected Aleut villages which was damaged or destroyed during World War II. In making such inventory and assessment, the Administrator shall consult with the trustees of the trust established under subsection (b), residents of affected Aleut villages, affected church members and leaders, and the clergy of the churches involved. Within 1 year after August 10, 1988, the Administrator shall submit such inventory and assessment, together with an estimate of the present replacement value of lost or destroyed furnishings and artifacts, to the Secretary.

(2)The Secretary shall review the inventory and assessment provided under paragraph (1), and shall deposit in the trust established under subsection (b) an amount reasonably calculated by the Secretary to compensate affected Aleut villages for church property lost, damaged, or destroyed during World War II.

(3)The trustees shall distribute the amount deposited in the trust under paragraph (2) for the benefit of the churches referred to in this subsection.

(4)There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund $4,700,000 to carry out this subsection.

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Administrator
means the person appointed by the Secretary under section 4234 of this title;
affected Aleut villages
means the surviving Aleut villages of Akutan, Atka, Nikolski, Saint George, Saint Paul, and Unalaska, and the Aleut village of Attu, Alaska;
Association
means the Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association, Inc., a nonprofit regional corporation established for the benefit of the Aleut people and organized under the laws of the State of Alaska;
Board
means the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund Board of Directors established in section 4216 of this title;
Commission
means the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, established by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Act (Public Law 96–317;
Corporation
means the Aleut Corporation, a for-profit regional corporation for the Aleut region organized under the laws of the State of Alaska and established under section 1606 of title 43;
discretionary appropriations
has the meaning given that term in section 900(c)(7) of title 2;
eligible Aleut
means any Aleut living on August 10, 1988—
eligible individual
means any individual of Japanese ancestry, or the spouse or a parent of an individual of Japanese ancestry, who is living on August 10, 1988, and who, during the evacuation, relocation, and internment period— except that the term “eligible individual” does not include any individual who, during the period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on September 2, 1945, relocated to a country while the United States was at war with that country;
entitlement
means “spending authority” as defined in section 651(c)(2)(C) 1 of title 2.
evacuation, relocation, and internment period
means that period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on June 30, 1946;
Fund
means the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund established in section 4214 of this title;
permanent resident alien
means an alien lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence;
Secretary
means the Secretary of the Interior;
World War II
means the period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on September 2, 1945.