Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 5 — Protection of Indians
§ 175. United States attorneys to represent Indians
Statutory text
In all States and Territories where there are reservations or allotted Indians the United States attorney shall represent them in all suits at law and in equity.
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.
Pub. L. 52–209 § 1 · 27 Stat. 252
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 175
Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 209, § 1, 27 Stat. 631
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 209, § 1, 27 Stat. 631
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
“United States attorney” substituted in text for “United States district attorney” on authority of act . See section 541 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Credits
1893–1948 · 2 acts
- 1893Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 209, § 1, 27 Stat. 631
- 1948June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 1, 62 Stat. 909.
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(Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 209, § 1, 27 Stat. 631; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 1, 62 Stat. 909.)