25-U.S.C.-564A
§564A – Definitions
Pathway
Title 25 > Chapter 14 > Subchapter XIII > Section 564a
Details
- Reference: Section 564a
- Legend: §564A – Definitions
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
For the purposes of this subchapter:
(a) Tribe means the Klamath Tribe of Indians consisting of the Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians.
(b) Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
(c) Lands means real property, interests therein, or improvements thereon, and include water rights.
(d) Tribal property means any real or personal property, including water rights, or any interest in real or personal property, that belongs to the tribe and either is held by the United States in trust for the tribe or is subject to a restriction against alienation imposed by the United States.
(e) Adult means a person who is an adult according to the law of the place of his residence.
(Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 732, §2, 68 Stat. 718; Pub. L. 85–132, §1(f), Aug. 14, 1957, 71 Stat. 348.)
Amendments
1957—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 85–132 substituted provision defining adult as a person who is an adult according to the law of the place of his residence, for provision defining adult as a member of the tribe who has attained the age of twenty-one years.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
25-U.S.C.-543 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Indians
In this entry about 25-U.S.C.-543, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to indians in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States indians-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
25-U.S.C.-1236 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Tribes
In this entry about 25-U.S.C.-1236, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to tribes in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States tribes-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.
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