2021 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 3 - Agreements With Indians
Subchapter II - Contracts With Indians
Sec. 82 - Payments under contracts; aiding in making prohibited contracts

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Citation 25 U.S.C. § 82 (2021)
Section Name §82. Payments under contracts; aiding in making prohibited contracts
Section Text

No money shall be paid to any agent or attorney by an officer of the United States under any such contract or agreement, other than the fees due him for services rendered thereunder; but the moneys due the tribe, Indian, or Indians, as the case may be, shall be paid by the United States, through its own officers or agents, to the party or parties entitled thereto; and no money or thing shall be paid to any person for services under such contract or agreement, until such person shall have first filed with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs a sworn statement, showing each particular act of service under the contract, giving date and fact in detail, and the Secretary of the Interior and Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall determine therefrom whether, in their judgment, such contract or agreement has been complied with or fulfilled; if so, the same may be paid, and, if not, it shall be paid in proportion to the services rendered under the contract.

Source Credit

(R.S. §2104.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

R.S. §2104 derived from act May 21, 1872, ch. 177, §3, 17 Stat. 137.


EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 25 - INDIANS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 3 - AGREEMENTS WITH INDIANS
SUBCHAPTER II - CONTRACTS WITH INDIANS
Sec. 82 - Payments under contracts; aiding in making prohibited contracts
Contains section 82
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 17 Stat. 137
64 Stat. 1262
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