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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 4 — Performance by United States of Obligations to Indians

§ 133. Rolls of Indians entitled to supplies

Statutory text

For the purpose of properly distributing the supplies appropriated for the Indian Service, it is made the duty of each agent in charge of Indians and having supplies to distribute, to make out, at the commencement of each fiscal year, rolls of the Indians entitled to supplies at the agency, with the names of the Indians and of the heads of families or lodges, with the number in each family or lodge, and to give out supplies to the heads of families, and not to the heads of tribes or bands, and not to give out supplies for a greater length of time than one week in advance.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 43–132 § 4 · 18 Stat. 35

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 133

    (Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 132, § 4, 18 Stat. 449.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 132, § 4, 18 Stat. 449.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Indian Agents

The services of Indian agents have been dispensed with. See note set out under section 64 of this title.

Credits

(Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 132, § 4, 18 Stat. 449.)

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