Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 5 — Protection of Indians
§ 179. Driving stock to feed on lands
Statutory text
Every person who drives or otherwise conveys any stock of horses, mules, or cattle, to range and feed on any land belonging to any Indian or Indian tribe, without the consent of such tribe, is liable to a penalty of $1 for each animal of such stock. This section shall not apply to Creek lands.
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.
R.S. § 2117
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 179
R.S. § 2117
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
R.S. § 2117
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 2117 derived from act June 30, 1834, ch. 161, § 9, 4 Stat. 730.
Credits
1901–1902 · 3 acts
- R.S. § 2117
- 1901Mar. 1, 1901, ch. 676, § 37, 31 Stat. 871
- 1902June 30, 1902, ch. 1323, § 17, 32 Stat. 504.
Show as published
(R.S. § 2117; Mar. 1, 1901, ch. 676, § 37, 31 Stat. 871; June 30, 1902, ch. 1323, § 17, 32 Stat. 504.)