2013 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 19 - INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS (§§ 1701 - 1780p)
Subchapter XIII - CHEROKEE, CHOCTAW, AND CHICKASAW NATIONS CLAIMS SETTLEMENT (§§ 1779 - 1779g)
Section 1779e - Attorney fees
| 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 XIII - CHEROKEE, CHOCTAW, AND CHICKASAW NATIONS CLAIMS SETTLEMENT Sec. 1779e - Attorney fees |
| Contains | section 1779e |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 107-331, title VI, §607, Dec. 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 2852. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 116 Stat. 2852 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 107-331 |
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At the time the funds are paid to the Indian Nations, from funds authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 1779c(c) of this title, the Secretary shall pay to the Indian Nations' attorneys those fees provided for in the individual tribal attorney fee contracts as approved by the respective Indian Nations.
(b) LimitationsNotwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the total fees payable to attorneys under such contracts with an Indian Nation shall not exceed 10 percent of that Indian Nation's allocation of funds appropriated under section 1779c(c) of this title.
(Pub. L. 107–331, title VI, §607, Dec. 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 2852.)
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