Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 912


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 912. Per capita payments to enrollees, heirs or legatees; tax exemption

      The Secretary shall distribute on a pro rata basis to the persons
    whose names appear on the roll prepared pursuant to section 911 of
    this title, or their heirs or legatees, the balance of the funds on
    deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the
    Quapaw Indians that were appropriated by the Act of August 26, 1954
    (68 Stat. 801), in satisfaction of a judgment against the United
    States that was obtained by the tribe in the Indian Claims
    Commission on May 7, 1954, and accrued interest thereon. The funds
    so distributed shall not be subject to Federal or State income tax.



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