§ 1300e-3. — Per capita shares to members of Assiniboine Tribe of Fort Belknap Reservation; deductions; eligibility for payments.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1300e-3]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LXXVI--ASSINIBOINE TRIBES OF MONTANA: DISTRIBUTION OF
JUDGMENT FUND
Sec. 1300e-3. Per capita shares to members of Assiniboine Tribe
of Fort Belknap Reservation; deductions; eligibility for
payments
The share of the Assiniboine Tribe of the Fort Belknap Reservation,
after deducting $100,000 to be used as provided in section 1300e-4 of
this title, and after deducting the estimated costs of distribution and
all other appropriate expenses, shall be distributed per capita to each
person born on or before, and living on, October 25, 1972, who is a
citizen of the United States, is duly enrolled on the approved roll of
the organized Fort Belknap Community, and is of Assiniboine lineal
descent: Provided, That persons in the following categories shall not be
eligible to receive a per capita payment: (a) persons who possess a
greater degree of Gros Ventre blood than Assiniboine blood, (b) persons
who possess equal degrees of Fort Belknap Assiniboine and Fort Peck Gros
Ventre blood and who elect to be enrolled as Gros Ventre, and (c)
persons who participated, or were eligible to participate, in the
distribution of funds under the Act of March 18, 1972 (Public Law 92-
254) [25 U.S.C. 1261 et seq.], for the disposition of the judgment of
the Blackfeet Tribe and the Gros Ventre Tribe in Indian Claims
Commission docket numbered 279-A.
(Pub. L. 92-557, Sec. 4, Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1171.)
References in Text
Act of March 18, 1972, referred to in text, is act Mar. 18, 1972,
Pub. L. 92-254, 86 Stat. 64, which is classified generally to subchapter
LXVIII (Sec. 1261 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
The Indian Claims Commission, referred to in text, terminated Sept.
30, 1978. See Codification note set out under former section 70 et seq.
of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1300e-4 of this title.
