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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 7 — Education of Indians

§ 287. Taking child to school in another State without written consent

Statutory text

No Indian child shall be taken from any school in any State or Territory to a school in any other State against its will or without the written consent of its parents.

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. 54–398 § 1 · 29 Stat. 321

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 287

    (June 10, 1896, ch. 398, § 1, 29 Stat. 348.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 10, 1896, ch. 398, § 1, 29 Stat. 348.)

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

Credits

(June 10, 1896, ch. 398, § 1, 29 Stat. 348.)

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