[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1033]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XLIX--SHAWNEE TRIBE OR NATION: DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT FUND
Sec. 1033. Cherokee Band; preparation of roll; eligibility for
enrollment; rules and regulations
For the purpose of determining individual interests in the funds
placed to the credit of the Cherokee Band of Shawnee Indians pursuant to
section 1031 of this title, the Secretary shall prepare a new roll based
on the roll of Cherokee Shawnees prepared in accordance with the Act of
March 2, 1889 (25 Stat. 994). Eligible for inclusion on this new payment
roll shall be all persons living on August 20, 1964, (a) who are,
themselves, listed on the 1889 roll and (b) who are direct lineal
descendants of persons listed on the 1889 roll. The Secretary may
promulgate such rules and regulat