Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 609c-1


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 609c-1. Tax exemption; eligibility for Federal assistance without regard to payments

      Any part of any of the judgment funds referred to in section 609c
    of this title that may be distributed per capita to, or held in
    trust for the benefit of, the members of a tribe, including minor's
    shares, shall not be subject to Federal or State income tax, and
    the per capita payment shall not be considered as income or
    resources when determining the extent of eligibility for assistance
    under the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.], or any other
    Federal or federally assisted program.



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