2013 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS (§§ 1701 - 1780p)
Subchapter IX - MOHEGAN NATION (CONNECTICUT) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT (§§ 1775 - 1775h)
Section 1775a - Definitions
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 25 - INDIANS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS SUBCHAPTER IX - MOHEGAN NATION (CONNECTICUT) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT Sec. 1775a - Definitions |
| Contains | section 1775a |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-377, §3, Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3502. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 108 Stat. 3502 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 103-377 |
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As used in this subchapter:
(1) Lands or natural resourcesThe term "lands or natural resources" means any real property or natural resources, or any interest in or right involving any real property or natural resources, including any right or interest in minerals, timber, or water, and any hunting or fishing rights.
(2) Mohegan TribeThe term "Mohegan Tribe" means the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, a tribe of American Indians recognized by the United States pursuant to part 83 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations, and the State of Connecticut pursuant to section 47–59a(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes.
(3) SecretaryThe term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.
(4) StateThe term "State" means the State of Connecticut.
(5) State AgreementThe term "State Agreement" means the Agreement between the Mohegan Tribe and the State of Connecticut, executed on May 17, 1994, by the Governor of the State of Connecticut and the Chief of the Mohegan Tribe, that was filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Connecticut.
(6) Town AgreementThe term "Town Agreement" means the agreement executed on June 16, 1994, by the Mayor of the town of Montville and the Chief of the Mohegan Tribe.
(7) TransferThe term "transfer" includes any sale, grant, lease, allotment, partition, or conveyance, any transaction the purpose of which is to effect a sale, grant, lease, allotment, partition, or conveyance, or any event that results in a change of possession or control of land or natural resources.
(Pub. L. 103–377, §3, Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3502.)
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