Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 5 — Protection of Indians
§ 184. Rights of children born of marriages between white men and Indian women
Statutory text
All children born of a marriage solemnized prior to , between a white man and an Indian woman by blood and not by adoption, where said Indian woman was on that date, or was at the time of her death, recognized by the tribe, shall have the same rights and privileges to the property of the tribe to which the mother belongs, or belonged at the time of her death, by blood, as any other member of the tribe, and no prior Act of Congress shall be construed as to debar such child of such right.
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. 55–3 · 30 Stat. 62
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 184
(June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 30 Stat. 90.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 30 Stat. 90.)
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Credits
(June 7, 1897, ch. 3, 30 Stat. 90.)