Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 881


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 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.



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