§ 881. — Potawatomi Indians; disposition of judgment fund; deductions; advances or expenditures for authorized purposes; tax exemption.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC881]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXXIX--INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA
Sec. 881. Potawatomi Indians; disposition of judgment fund;
deductions; advances or expenditures for authorized purposes;
tax exemption
The funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the
credit of the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma that were
appropriated by the Act of July 22, 1969 (Public Law 91-47) to pay a
judgment by the Indian Claims Commission in docket numbered 96 dated
August 27, 1968, and the interest thereon, including the interest
accruing thereon, after payment of attorney fees and expenses, may be
advanced or expended for any purpose that is authorized by the tribal
governing body and approved by the Secretary of the Interior. Any part
of such funds that may be distributed per capita to the members of the
band shall not be subject to Federal or State income tax.
(Pub. L. 91-401, Sec. 1, Sept. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 838.)
References in Text
Act of July 22, 1969, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 91-47, July
22, 1969, 83 Stat. 49, known as the Second Supplemental Appropriation
Act, 1969. That portion of the act which appropriated the funds referred
to was not classified to the Code.
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.
