2014 US Code
Title 25 - Indians (Sections 1 - 4307)
Chapter 14 - Miscellaneous (Sections 441 - 1300n-6)
Subchapter XV - Shoshone Tribe: Distribution of Judgment Fund (Sections 571 - 590c)
Sec. 575 - Restoration of lands
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 25 - INDIANS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 14 - MISCELLANEOUS SUBCHAPTER XV - SHOSHONE TRIBE: DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT FUND Sec. 575 - Restoration of lands |
Contains | section 575 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | July 27, 1939, ch. 387, §5, 53 Stat. 1129. |
Statutes at Large References | 53 Stat. 1129 67 Stat. 613 |
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The Secretary of the Interior is directed to restore to tribal ownership all undisposed-of surplus or ceded lands within the land use districts which are not at present under lease or permit to non-Indians; and, further, to restore to tribal ownership the balance of said lands progressively as and when the non-Indian owned lands within a given land use district are acquired by the Government for Indian use pursuant to the provisions of sections 571 to 577 of this title. All such restorations shall be subject to valid existing rights and claims: Provided, That no restoration to tribal ownership shall be made of any lands within any reclamation project heretofore authorized within the diminished or ceded portions of the reservation.
(July 27, 1939, ch. 387, §5, 53 Stat. 1129.)
LANDS CEDED FOR RIVERTON PROJECTAct Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 509, §4, 67 Stat. 613, set out as a note under section 611 of this title, provided that all lands of the Wind River Indian Reservation ceded for the Riverton reclamation project in Wyoming and not used for such project were restored to the ownership of the Arapaho and Shoshone Tribes.
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