[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC609]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XVII--YAKIMA TRIBES
Sec. 609. Action to determine title to judgment fund; claim of
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation; jurisdiction of
Court of Claims
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, acting through
the chairman of its business council, and the Yakima Tribes of Indians
of the Yakima Reservation, acting through the chairman of its tribal
council, for and on behalf of said tribes and each and all their
constituent tribal groups, are each hereby authorized to commence or
defend in the United States Court of Claims an action against each other
making claims to a share in the funds that are on deposit in the
Treasury of the United States to pay a judgment of the Indian Claims
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